Word: ralph
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...speech was followed by an announcement from The Norristown Times-Herald, newspaper of Ralph Beaver Strassburger of Pennsylvania, one of Mr. Johnson's political backers: " It is believed that Senator Johnson will announce his candidacy for the Presidency within the next week, in response to calls being made on him by many Republican leaders...
...oldest Greek letter fraternity in America, founded in 1776 at William and Mary College. The Harvard chapter is the Alpha chapter of Massachusetts and was established in 1779, three years after the organization of the fraternity. In the past such men have belonged to the chapter as Ralph Waldo Emerson '21, Charles W. Eliot '53, Le Baron Russell Briggs '75, James Russell Lowell '38, Abbott Lawrence Lowell '77, Frederick J. Stimson '76, Theodore Roosevelt '80, Curtis Guild '81, and Gardiner Lane...
...critic will be tempted to suggest that Roosevelt--this great American, this historian and man of letters who took no course in either history or composition, was molded most during his College years away from College in the Maine woods. Certainly, to take another example, the biographer of Ralph Waldo Emerson admitted that the Concord sage underwent "no single definitive and manifest change" as an undergraduate. Charles Francis Adams once declared that for him "the college course, instead of being a time of preparation for the hard work of life, was a pleasant sort of vacation" and Henry Adams...
Faculty Scholarships for second year men; Samuel Becker, Byron Robert Bentley, Henry Elliott Foley, William Gresser, Raymond Guthrie Hengst, Leon Edward Hickman. Harold Horvits, Samuel Shepp Isseks, Henry James, Alexander MacKenzie Lewis, harry Nadell, Israel Baruch Oseas, Oetje John Rogge, Vincent Ralph Smalley, Harold Leonard Smith, Philip Rodney White...
Died. Pietro De Palma, 78, grain and oil merchant, father of Automobile Racer Ralph De Palma, at Foggia, Italy...