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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...virtue of two male voices upraised last week, it was virtually assured that another woman will enter Congress soon. At present there are four U. S. Congresswomen-Mrs. Florence Prag Kahn of California, Mrs. Edith Nourse Rogers of Massachusetts, Mrs. John W. Langley of Kentucky, Mrs. Mary P. Norton of New Jersey. The new & likely candidate is Mrs. Ruth Hanna McCormick, daughter and widow of politicians, who wittily copied President Coolidge and "chose" to run for Republican Congresswoman-at-large from Illinois. The male voices which last week boomed Mrs. McCormick's nomination in the primary next spring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Fifth in Sight | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

...list of nominations which will appear on the ballot is as follows: for President, Winslow Carlton '29, C. McK. Norton '29, E. W. Sexton '29, and W. H. Wilder '29; for Vice-President, W. T. Emmet '29, J. D. Gatsos '29, F. S. Grant '29, T. G. Moore '29, J. L. Reid '29, and D. C. Shaw '29; for Secretary-Treasurer, Hulburd Johnston '29, John Parkinson '29, and H. F. Schwarz...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINE NOMINEES LISTED ON SOPHOMORE BALLOT | 11/30/1927 | See Source »

...names have already been added to the list published last week. The nominations now include: for President, Winslow Carlton '29, C. McK. Norton '29, and E.W. Sexton '29; for Vice-President, W.T. Emment '29, J.D. Gatsos '29, F.S. Grant '29, T.G. Moore '29, and J.L. Reid '29; for Treasurer, Hulburd Johnston '29, John Parkinson '29, and B.F. Schwarz...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JUNIOR CLASS NOMINATIONS WILL CLOSE MONDAY NIGHT | 11/23/1927 | See Source »

Professor Walter Miller, Dean of the Graduate School in the University of Missouri, who spoke at the centenary celebration of Charles Eliot Norton last Wednesday, will lecture this afternoon at 3 o'clock in the Lecture Hall of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. Dean Miller's subject will be "The Most Beautiful Building in the World...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Miller to Lecture in Boston Museum | 11/22/1927 | See Source »

Preparations were made for a 1924 expedition; elaborate and expensive equipment was collected, but the great question was whether or not oxygen should be used on the mountain for climbing. Norton and Somervell were opposed, and finally made the world's record ascent without oxygen tanks, reaching 28,200 feet. Mallory and Irvine next tried with the aid of oxygen to reach the summit. Through a rift in the clouds Odell saw them 600 feet from the summit, but beyond that we know nothing of these two unfortunate mountaineers...

Author: By John DELAITTRE ., | Title: Spread Eagle -- Mt. Everest | 11/19/1927 | See Source »

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