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In the announcement that the History and Literature Department has decided to open the Oral Divisional Examinations of the Juniors and Seniors to the public, we see another vain yearning of the Harvard educator towards Oxford mediaevalism, towards sanctification by tradition at the expense of the student. There is absolutely...
At present the name of the Liberal Clubs carries considerable prestige outside of Cambridge, yet within the College the Club is regarded by many as a group of shaggy-haired opportunists intent on utilizing the Club as an instrument to forward their own pet schemes. These beliefs are fostered by...
Hecklers were so numerous that Orator MacDonald had to use a megaphone to shout them down. "I am impatient with the slowness of nations to stabilize currency!" he bellowed, purple-faced. "The mills of the Gods grind slowly . . . We are never going to have full, free trade unless we know...
Last week Dover elected as mayor for his tenth term John Wallace Woodford. secretary of Richardson & Robbins, a big Mason and an eloquent orator who learned his art from a correspondence school. Mayor Woodford receives no salary, tiny Dover being run by a city manager. His victory was also tiny...
Died. Joseph ("Wee Joe") Devlin. 61, longtime Irish Nationalist leader, brilliant orator; of cancer of the throat; in Belfast.