Word: minns
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Wallace, editor of The Herald of Sauk Center, Minn., the town which furnished the original for Gopher Prairie in Sinclair Lewis' novel, Main Street, called on Mr. Coolidge. Speaking to reporters, Editor Wallace said: "Main Street may be slow and has its prejudices, but it's strong for a square deal. . . . New York is the biggest small town in the country...
Hans C. Duus, Austin Fellow in Chemistry, was one of the principal speakers at a dinner of Greater Boston Alumni of Carleton College, Northfield, Minn., held at the Washington Court, Brattle Street, Saturday night. Mr. W. H. Geer, director of physical education, who graduated from Carleton in 1908, was toastmaster...
Membership.--Walter Leeds Chapin '25, of St. Paul, Minn., chairman; James Randall Creel '27, of Kansas City, Mo.; and William Phillip Exton Jr. '26, of New York City...
...annual election of officers of the Liberal Club held last night, Sterling Dow '25 of Kennebunk, Maine, was elected president; James Lawrence Dunham '25 of Scarsdale, New York, Secretary; Allan Evans '24, of Wolfeboro, N. H., Treasurer; Floyd Maurice Sathre '26, of Crookston, Minn., Chairman Administrative Committee; Howard Parker Stabler '25 of Greenwich, Conn., Chairman Entertainment Committee; Crester Tevis Lane '26 of Richmond, England Chairman Membership Committee...
...Republican. After a lengthy debate, Senator Pomerene's nomination was confirmed, 59-13. Those in favor included 34 Republi-cans and 25 Democrats. Those opposed were chiefly the radical group- Brookhart, Frazier, La Follette and Norris, Republicans; Ashurst, Dill, Sheppard, Stanley, Walsh (Mont.), Wheeler and Adams, Democrats; Johnson (Minn.) and Shipstead, Farmer-Laborites. The so-called Presidential candidates of the Senate-Underwood, Ralston and Hiram Johnson-were none of them present and voting. Roberts was subsequently confirmed with less opposition...