Word: mentioning
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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President Lowell of Harvard University, who sometimes seems very close to the stern, unbending Puritan of tradition, has yielded one step to the protest of Harvard graduates and undergraduates against the intention to omit from the new Harvard Memorial Chapel any mention of the three Harvard graduates who died fighting in the German armies. The chapel will be a monument to the men who gave their lives in the Allied cause, but there will be room in it for a tablet to the three Germans, all of whom, as it happens, died before the United States entered the World...
...Pedersen '31, was recently announced as winner of the $1000 first prize in the comprehensive examination contest for college art students, given by the College Art Association, and supported by a grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York. Honorable mention was awarded to H. E. Scott...
...Special mention should be accorded Ian C. Martin '34, who plays Lieutenant Richard Westley, R. N., and Robert L. C. Rein'l '34, whose role is that of Lieutenant Karl Malheim, Imperial German Navy...
...most interesting portion of the 20,000 words was the Mayor's excoriation of his accusers. Although the City Affairs Committee had scrupulously avoided mention of the playboy Mayor's private life, the Mayor applied to Rabbi Wise a set of epithets first used by the late Mayor William J. Gaynor: "All-sufficient, insufficient, self-sufficient Rabbi Wise, who thinks he is pious but is only bilious; a man of vast and varied misinformation and of prodigious moral requirements." Rev. John Haynes Holmes, co-signer of the charges, was described as "for years a leader in a group...
...that the Junior class refrain from appearing "like slaves for sale upon the campus on Tap Day." The Yale Daily News, edited by juniors, and whose chairman is automatically in line for tapping, had printed Keysman Hobson's letter, and reprinted the Weekly editorials. Last week, making no mention of Societies, it said: "We can only say that the Hoot would be more palatable if it always had good taste, and more useful if it presented both sides of an argument...