Word: membership
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Since it was organized, the Club has held its luncheons in Room B of the Union, all the members of the Club also being in the membership of that institution. At these luncheons, the 35 or more men in the Chancery are enabled to meet socially. In addition, various members of the Faculty are often invited to speak to the men and discuss legal problems informally with them...
...system was inaugurated in order, first to cut down the council to a more easily handled size, and second, to do away with the feeling that membership in the Council is not an ex-officio honor, but a responsible position of prestige. Fifteen men from the two upper classes compose the entire present body of the Council, and of these ten are elected by the members of the classes...
...felt that if all the members were elected, only men who were prominent in the undergraduate eye would attain membership, it was decided that five men should be appointed. In this way men of great ability who are, nevertheless, not so well known to their classmates, are enabled to take part in the work of the Council; and, in addition, by this means groups not likely to become parts of the Council can gain a representative...
...task of rehabilitating the New York, New Haven & Hartford, but had to resign after four years. Recovering, he worked under Mr. Willard in the U. S. Railroad Administration. He is still a director of 19 roads. The breadth and activity of his other interests are witnessed by his membership in a baker's dozen of educational, sociological and political bodies besides the centre of his affections and labors- Harvard university...
...would like to enter politics, or 'public service' as they generally preferred to call it. Too often they have decided that they wanted to begin by being, let us say, a congressman, and have retired in high dudgeon when they found that they could not expect more than a membership on the county committee, and even that they would have to fight for. The man who wishes to be valuable in politics should first become recognized as district leader and county committeeman. Office holding will come after this...