Word: marshalling
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Owing to a change in the plans for the reception of Marshal Foch at the University on Monday, the following arrangements have now been made. Marshal Foch will arrive in Cambridge shortly before 4 o'clock and will go immediately to Sanders Theatre for the academic exercises there. Because of the limited capacity of the theatre, undergraduates and other students will not be admitted. At the conclusion of these exercises, the Marshal will proceed to Widener Library, escorted by a mounted detachment from the Field Artillery Unit. The Marshal and his party will stand on the steps of the Library...
Yesterday afternoon President Lowell received a message from the American Legion Committee of Reception to Marshal Foch, stating that the Marshal's health would not permit him to make an address to the students of the University when he comes here. It was for this reason that a change in plans was necessary...
Assistant Marshal, P. I. Davis...
Elsewhere in this issue the announcement is made that Marshal Foch, because of his health, will not be able to speak to the students at Memorial Hall when he visits the University on Monday. Except for the sentimental value of holding the meeting in Memorial, this change of plan is good news, for the building cannot hold the audience which the Marshal's fame as a general, and his status as a representative of France, will attract. Instead, therefore, a welcome will be staged that day on the steps of Widener, before which all the students will find room...
...honorary degree of Doctor of Laws will be conferred on Marshal Foch by Yale University at a special convocation November 11, according to plans announced by the Secretary of Yale...