Word: orders
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...policy of taking the people's minds off internal affairs and turning them to external matters, in order to solidify public opinion behind the existing regime. This is well illustrated by the course of politics in Russia before...
...view of the fact that Harvard is inexperienced in the construction of swimming pools, a questionnaire is being sent out by the Harvard Athletic Association to the colleges and institutions which have aquatic tanks in order to procure information useful in the designing of the new university pool, it was announced last night by H. S. Thompson '99, Graduate Treasurer...
...when free speech was exercised, are now no more, thanks to the hearty co-operation of the Lampoon and to a less degree of the CRIMSON. We of this office are only human and sometimes wish that someone would play with a fire extinguisher or do something spectacular in order that ancient and long-standing statues might be put to use. We have hoped in vain, and in fear of premature age through inactivity I have resigned...
Last week in Atlanta, Ga., at the annual putting-heads-together of William Randolph Hearst's 27 newspapers, a genial 54-year-old colonel was introduced. He was the new general manager, William Franklin Knox, with complete charge of editorial and business policies, responsible to no order except the occasional bulls of Mr. Hearst. Not since the ascendency of Solomon Solis Carvalho in 1917 had a Hearstling been given such wide powers. Col. Knox is a believer in tabloid journalism. Also he is expected to tour the U. S. with an eye to making the Hearst dailies more intensely...
...Last week Pope Pius XI cabled Harold Leonard Stuart, through George Cardinal Mundelein, the decoration of Commander of the Order of Pope Pius IX. The banker, who is a Protestant, is the only living U. S. citizen possessing this order, the one decoration that the Pope bestows on non-Catholics. Usually it is given only to heads of governments or to outstanding public men. The late General Leonard Wood received...