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Dates: during 1920-1929
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In 1912. The ghost of the 1912 Wilson-Taft-Roosevelt presidential campaign-flitted last week about Washington, cast a spectral eye at the White House itself. One 1912 issue was "No Third Term for Roosevelt"; one 1928 issue may be "No Third Term for Coolidge." Last week Michael J. O...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Booms | 5/23/1927 | See Source »

Searchers among old U. S. Senate files discovered a petition presented to the Senate in 1912. This petition had been circulated by the National Anti-Third Term League, an anti-Roosevelt by-product of the 1912 campaign. It bore only the signature of the late Senator Henry W. Blair, then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Booms | 5/23/1927 | See Source »

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...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO HALT PETITION FOR DINING HALL | 5/18/1927 | See Source »

On May 2 President Lowell announced that the University had approved plans for the execution of a dining hall at the corner of Holyoke and 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...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO HALT PETITION FOR DINING HALL | 5/18/1927 | See Source »

It is planned to circulate a similar partition next year, starting earlier in the year, and working or a more comprehensive basis. Suggestions for the working of the plan may be submitted to Alfred Worcester '78, Henry K. Oliver, Professor of Hygiene, at Wadsworth House. No one who signed the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO HALT PETITION FOR DINING HALL | 5/18/1927 | See Source »

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