Word: naming
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...means, endeavor to create a center for student activities but I ask reverently, in God's name, don't try to label it a WAR MEMORIAL. The fact that Yale, Dartmouth and maybe other universities are planning to raise millions for Activities Centers should not divert Harvard from the path leading to a truly inspiring project that will be plainly and solely a WAR MEMORIAL. Harry E. Warren...
...Council set up the group after its recommendation that the HYD-sponsored New Student be recognized was flatly rejected by the Faculty Committee on Student Activities. At that time, Dean Bender said "no publication should be recognized or allowed to use the Harvard name unless it is in fact a Harvard student publication...
From the 86 men who turned out almost a month ago, Harper has whittled his squad down to 16, from whom he must name a first string five. Four men who are almost certain starters are center John Stevenson, forwards Jerry Murphy and Bill Hickey, and guard Bill Borah. The other guard will be either Alden Davis or Jim Downey. Others who are slated to see action are forwards Red Barry and Paul Altrocchi. Altrocchi is the brother of John, who played freshman and jayvee ball and is now on the varsity squad...
Someone once remarked that "there are more people buried in Old Granary who are known to more people than are buried in any other cemetery in the country," and he was probably right. Visitors are often disappointed that the conspicuous granite obelisk bearing the name "Franklin" is Benjamin Franklin's parents, not himself; but there is ample compensation for Ben's absence. Around the Franklin memorial are scattered the graves of such patriots as Samuel Adams, John Hancock, Robert Treat Paine, and James Otis, as well as ten early Massachusetts governors and the victims of the Boston Massacre...
...informed the Zeitung that he was sending a man around to take away the telephone switchboard. It was orders, he said; German papers had to give up their Army communication equipment. "But we're not a German newspaper," Editor Fleischer protested. "Oh, yeah?" scoffed the officer. "With that name...