Word: openness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...week Pupil Elmer, about to graduate from highschool, was chosen valedicatorian of a class of 161. He spoke English with no accent. His address: "Alone I made my way . . . night school for aliens . . . patience of those teachers . . . who have led me out of a state of obscurity into an open sun-lit field where opportunities...
Army: Two battalions (900 men) of the 15th Infantry, commanded by Brigadier General Joseph Compson Castner, are detailed at Tientsin to keep open the Peking-Tientsin railway...
...This sort of thing happens over and over again. 'Having ears they hear not'," Mrs. Florence Milner, who came here ten years ago to open the Farnsworth Room in Widener on December 5, 1916, and has remained in charge of it ever since, told a Crimson reporter...
Shortly after the opening of the University a series of receptions are given; one for the Freshmen, attempts to make them acquainted with various extra-curricular activities and with the work of the Phillips Brooks House Association. Another reception is accorded to the Foreign Students each year, and others are held for Graduate, Law, Dental and Medical students, the last two at their respective institutions. At Thanksgiving and Christmas it is customary to hold an "Open House" for men unable to get home. About one hundred men enjoyed the entertainment and food on each of these occasions this year...
...mile relay event is an open intercollegiate two-mile event at the B. A. A. games and with the addition of the Harvard team will provide the largest group of talent in a single relay as yet seen in that building...