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Obvious objection to the Newman proposal: banquets, speeches, handshaking, press pictures and trips have a political value which no jobholder can ignore if he seeks reelection. Hidden away behind five such secretaries, the Mayor would quickly become an incorporeal myth.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Secretary of Eats | 5/4/1931 | See Source »

I am in receipt of the accompanying communication this day, which I beg to forward herewith, submitted by the president of the Boston College Alumni in which he states that the Boston College Alumni Association is agreeable to the game which Dartmouth and Stanford Universities desire to play at the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CURLEY REMOVES BAN ON STANFORD-DARTMOUTH GAME | 4/29/1931 | See Source »

THEREFORE, be it resolved, that we as Christians, members of the Wesley Foundation at Harvard do hereby express most emphatically our strong objection to the proposed. Harvard War Memorial Chapel, and that we petition the President and Fellows of Harvard University either to commemorate all Harvard men who gave their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WESLEY FOUNDATION IS CENSOR OF CHAPEL PLAN | 4/28/1931 | See Source »

Withdrawal. Last year when Fox Film was hovering near receivership, its old bankers, Halsey, Stuart & Co., put up a marvelous fight. But this year Halsey, Stuart & Co. did not behave as intrepid ghost-layers should. On the eve of Mr. Wiggin's party an announcement was made that Halsey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Large Ghost Laid | 4/20/1931 | See Source »

The Harvard CRIMSON has made a sharp protest against the proposal of the corporation to build a great new chapel as a war memorial. The New York Times ridicules the protest, saying: "Some of the children are bawling in the college papers": "So the infants bleat"; and more to the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Support of the Nation | 3/28/1931 | See Source »

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