Word: mentioned
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...thing appears to me, however, to merit special mention. That is the suggestion that an Honor College be formed to which only students of higher academic rank should be admitted. It may be that this would be a satisfactory way of initiating this notable departure, but its wisdom appears to me to be at least doubtful. A college, after all, is not run only for the benefit of honor students. An educational institution must develop not only intellect but character. Those who can not, or do not choose to try for distinction also have their place, and among them...
...TIME [April 12, under BUSINESS, p. 28] you have an item 'Big Buildings.'; In this item you list eight of the "world's hugest buildings," with the Equitable, Manhattan, 24,000,000 cubic feet first, and General Motors, Detroit, 20,411,000 cubic feet second. You make no mention in this article of the American Furniture Mart in Chicago. This building at present contains approximately 21,000,000 cubic feet, and with the addition which is now under construction will contain approximately 28,000,000 cubic feet...
...vessel do not depend entirely upon their make-up to show how wild they are; and Dolores Castello is demurely passionate as the heroine a missionary's daughter, and Ahab's betrothed. In one scene, beneath a tropic moon, John Bar more, aided and abetted by Miss Costello--we mention this merely by the way--utterly puts Mr. Valentino to shame I you have not yet sent in your vote to the film magazines for the greatest lover of 1926, don't overlook John. We are, after seeing "The Sea Beast", backing him heavily for the title...
...Harvard division of the New York Times Current Events Contest, it was announced last night by Professor A. N. Holcombe '06, Chairman of the Harvard Committee. Wyzanski will now be the University's representative in the final examination of the contest which will be held on May 15. Honorable Mention was given John Goodchild Dow '27, of Kennebunkport...
...airplanes soared into view, and was not among the five persons killed (all Chinese). Emerging from his impromptu shelter, he continued to supervise the loading of the car with scientific paraphernalia for his latest Mongolian expedition. The despatches stated that three other U. S. scientists accompany him, made no mention of his Parisian wife, Yvette Borup...