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...DuPont Fellowship, given by the E. I. DuPont de Nemours & Company to graduate students in Chemistry "for the purpose of encouraging advanced students to continue the study of Chemistry," was yesterday awarded by the President and Fellows of the University to David R. Merrill of Berkeley, California. Mr. Merrill was graduated from the University of California in 1917, and secured the degree of M. S. at the same institution in 1918. He served in the Chemical Warfare Service during the war, first as a private and later as a second lieutenant. He came to Harvard last spring to pursue...
...Scandinavian Fellowship awarded each year to a Scandinavian student recommended by the American-Scandinavian Foundation of New York was given to Alf Melander, a first-year student in the Business School. Mr. Melander comes from Orebro, Sweden, and Studied at Upsala University. He is one of six Scandinavians who are studying Business Administration this year...
William Roscoe Thayer '81 will be the chief speaker at the meeting to be held in honor of Theodore Roosevelt '80 in the Living Room of the Union tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. Mr. Thayer, who is considered foremost of Roosevelt's biographers, will speak on "Some Interesting Incidents in Roosevelt's Career." Following this, there will be a two-reel moving picture entitled "Through the Roosevelt Country with Roosevelt's Friends." All members of the Union are invited and will be admitted upon showing their membership cards...
...Mr. Thayer's book, "Theodore Roosevelt," which is characterized by leading critics as probably the best ever written about the former President, is the latest of his many works. The author has always been closely connected with the University, taking part in many graduate activities and serving as Overseer from 1913 to 1919. In 1906 he was sent as a delegate from Harvard and the American History Association to the International History Congress at Milan. Shortly afterwards he was made a Knight of the Order of the Crown of Italy. In 1898 he published "The History and Customs of Harvard...
...strike of 500,000 bituminous coal miners set for November 1 holds no serious menace for the University, it was stated recently by Mr. Burke, superintendent of buildings and grounds. Although at present a considerable amount of the coal used by the University is semi-bituminous, the grates in most cases are devised in such a way that anthracite coal, the production of which will be unaffected by the strike, can be used as well as soft coal...