Word: nelsons
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Charles Pelham Curtis Jr. '14 of Boston has been elected a Fellow of Harvard College in the place of Thomas Nelson Perkins '91, who recently resigned in order to work with the Reparations Commission in Europe, it was announced late yesterday by the Corporation...
...amount of 711,000 tons instead of the 525,000 tons allowed. This alleged condition comes about because the King George V, Thunderer, Ajax and Centurion have not been scrapped, as provided for in the Treaty, although the ships which were supposed to replace them, the Rodney and Nelson, are "practically completed...
...That Great Britain is allowed 580,000 tons in capital ships until the completion of the Rodney and Nelson; after which, when other ships are scrapped, Britain's allowance will be 558,000 tons?a larger tonnage, within the rights of the Treaty, than the 525,000 tons allowed...
...than expected success ? a great achievement whose limitations were not yet perceived. However, the kindhearted, human Harding? cabineted by Secretaries Hughes, Mellon, Hoover, on the one hand; by Fall, Daugherty, Denby, on the other ? had not found all his road smooth. Congress? the Congress with Senator Knute Nelson, Samuel E. Nicholson, La Baron B. Colt, Frank B. Brandegee, Wm. P. Dillingham? all missing now ? had made him trouble. It he had had to veto ; it had turned down his ship subsidy ; and when he surprised it in its closing hours with a proposal in its closing hours...
While Thomas Nelson (Perkins '91 was travelling from London to Paris yesterday, for his official presentation as the American representative as the American representative on the Reparations Commission, scheduled to take place today, it was announced at the University that, because of his new duties, he has resigned from his position as a Fellow of Harvard College...