Word: newtons
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Roused to fury, dapper Newton Diehl Baker, onetime Secretary of War, now a Cleveland lawyer and chief counsel for the merger proponents, snapped to his feet as soon as proceedings permitted, keen eyes sparkling, clipping words contrary to his usually calm setting forth of arguments as purely intellectual concepts, refuted charges and implications, recalled that "Desdemona's handkerchief in hands other than her own became a wanton's gift to her paramour in the eyes of her suspicious lord...
...team B squad and the Freshman teams will also compete tomorrow afternoon, Team B. Clashing with the Harvard Club and the Freshman playing Newton racquet team. The results of the Team B match will virtually decide the championship of the second league, as the Crimson squad is trailing by one-match margin at present. The remaining six games on the Class B schedule will be comparatively easy while the Harvard Club faces its hardest games...
...Blosser '26, A. P. E. Chalufour 1G.B., H. T. Dunker IG.B., W. O. Field '26 F. W. Galbraith '27, E. R. Hubbard '26, W. Jenney '26, S. F. Kelsey '28, R. M. P. Kennard '26, W. W. Lord '28, E. R. Nash Jr. '26, J. H. Newton Occ., R. W. Puffer '26, D. D. Reynolds '27, S. H. Sturgis '27, R. C. Vance '26, C. F. Walcott...
PROGRESS AND THE CONSTITUTION?Newton D. Baker?Scribner's ($1.25). Newton Diehl Baker has written a book in which he analyzes progress under the Constitution. The book includes three lectures before the University of Virginia Law School?Progress in Institutions, Progress in Industry, Progress in Foreign Relations. The life of civilized man in our day differs more from George Washington's than Washington's from that of Julius Caesar; Jefferson, in a desk drawer at Monticello, is said to have had the constitutions of 100 democracies?all failures: these statements preface Mr. Baker's explanation of the endurance of ours...
...Author. Newton D. Baker, 54, West Virginian by birth, educated at Johns Hopkins, was City Solicitor and Mayor of Cleveland through a stirring municipal upheaval and Secretary of War during the Great War. He is short of stature,slim, dark, shell-spectacled. His resemblance to Charles Lamb, Voltaire and Mephistopheles is amusing; but his eyes, if not finer, are more kindly than Satan's. He works all day and reads all night in law and literature. His garden abuts upon a golf course; but on Saturday (summer) afternoons he weeds, unperturbed by the passing of derisive foursomes...