Word: obtained
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Twas a fat oyster; and the present Irish Free State was suing to obtain this sum on the ground that it (the Irish Free State) is the "successor" of the Irish Republic. The dispute grew strong, because Eamon de Valera was present early in the trial with counsel to argue that the money should be turned over to himself and followers who collected it. Each side "with clamour" pled the laws...
...distinction between a true architect and someone else, and impressing upon architects that theirs is an Art as well as a technic, were the convention keystones. To stress the Art of building, the Institute has enrolled representatives of arts with which the architect must ally his work to obtain unity of effect?sculpture, mural painting, landscape-architecture, etc. (TIME, April...
...been taken. This is a larger number than that reached at a corresponding time last spring and should insure the sale of the larger part of the editions since only 800 copies are being printed, over 100 less then of the 1929 Red Book. Those who still wish to obtain subscriptions may secure them from Red Book representatives in either Gore, Smith, or Standish Hall Common Rooms between 12.30 and 1.30 o'clock daily. A limited number of copies will also be on a sale at the Freshman Jubilee the night...
Circulation of a petition to obtain 500 signatures in favour of the opening of University dining hall next year has been halted. It was learned last night. A. G. Hart '30, in charge of the petition, the declared that there had not been a sufficient number of signatures to permit the submission of the petition, declared that there had not been a sufficient number of signatures to permit the submission of the petition to President Lowell this spring in order to permit the completion of the new dining hall next year...
...Mount Anburn Streets if a petition was signed by 500 students pledging themselves to eat regularly at the hall. The petition was started in circulation at once, chiefly in the Freshman Halls, and to date about 200 signatures have been secured. No organized attempt had been made to obtain names of upperclassmen and graduates, although students in the Architectural School are believed to be interested in the project. The 500 signatures were not considered to be sufficient, and the petition has been withdrawn...