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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Last week President Hoover wrote curtly to U. S. District Attorney William A. Degroot of Brooklyn, N. Y.: "You are hereby removed from office . . . effective immediately." Cause: inefficiency...
...prisoner's escape and revenge. The old-line stage detective who is disagreeable until the last minute is played with remarkable gusto by Willard Mack, who also directed and wrote the picture. After the first performance in Manhattan, the following tribute appeared in an advertisement in the N. Y. World: "The Voice of the City . . . would fit any medium but is best as a talkie. . . . (signed) Willard Mack." Best shot: a living corpse dangling from a beam...
...problem of how much Germany shall pay in reparations?incomparably the greatest fiscal issue of the age?seemed in a fair way to be solved last week by a one-time plowboy from Van Hornesville, N. Y., and a son of a Danish mechanic who used to repair typewriters in an upstate New York town...
Cornell Freshman--Stroke, J. L. Niles; 7. L. F. Hartman; 6. W. P. Jarvis, 5. B. N. Folk; 4. E. W. Martin; 3. B. W. Langston; 2. Evarts Roeder Jr.; bow, G. J. Winetraub; cox, W. E. Mullestein...
After the other business of the meeting has been completed, President Lowell, Dean A. C. Hanford, and Professors J. C. Coolidge '95 and C. N. Greenough '98, who will be the Masters of the first two houses, will describe the new institutions, their aims, methods, operation, and relation to Harvard College and the Freshman Halls. Luncheon will be served the Overseers on Monday in McKinlock Hall and in the evening the Overseers, together with the members of the Corporation, will be the guests of President Lowell at his home on Quincy Street...