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Bright and early the following morn he had his answer--a formal receipt, nothing more...
...following: "I shall vote, I do not know whom to vote for, I do not care. I shall simply vote for someone whose name is not too unpronounceable. And if the great American Government questions me I shall wave, fiaunt, thrust under its nose, my cancelled check and my receipt. I, Jean-Marie Chalifour, citizen of France, will vote in Cambridge, U. S. A. I may even sell my vote to some unhappy politician who needs it. For two dollars I would vote for anyone. For three dollars I would vote twice. America, indeed...
...Society of Fellows was the last great undertaking launched under Dr. Lowell's presidency. Although mentioned in his reports as far back as 1929, the plan was not finally realized until January 9, 1933, when the University announced its receipt of an anonymous gift of about $1,000,000 to establish and endow the Society...
...could establish no motive for the crime. They held his fiancee, a young Swedish interpreter, for questioning, and asked European police to question Bancroft Mitchell, son of onetime Attorney General William D. Mitchell. Just before sailing for France, Mitchell, an investment broker, is believed to have given Sanborn a receipt, found on his body, for four shares of stock in a Branford, Conn, brewery...
...Yard more students enrolled in courses take the final examinations and pass them than in other universities where the bursar's receipt is an admission ticket to amusement parks as well as class rooms. Relaxed standards are defects as inherent in summer schools as the high temperatures, but at least Harvard has made the wise choice of offering fewer appetizers with the substantial food rather than sating the palate...