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Mr. Warren was called to Washington in advance of the nomination and therefore a hint of it leaked out. The Michigan delegation in Congress, headed by Senator Couzens, began to make some objection, protesting that if a Michigan man was to be appointed they would prefer Governor Groesbeck to Mr...
The principal objection to "Mem" being used for this purpose will be that its very atmosphere seems to dampen any show of enthusiasm for gayety; those who argue thus point to the sombre but dignified array of portraits on the walls as evidence. I distinctly recollect hearing a "long Harvard...
The objection which prevented the building of a modern plant was that people might think the college was becoming commercialized. Sentiment for-bade the students to have what they desired. A building on Harvard Square would have paid for itself by now. But sentiment forbade.
*The claim of the U. S. against Germany for the cost of maintaining the Army of Occupation was exempted from the British objection.
The only other statement to which Max made violent objection was the one saying that he was a pessimist at heart. Apparently in Max's mind, a pessimist is as bad as an anarchist. "I'm no pessimist," he declared, "and I'd hate to have my friends and business...