Word: recession
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...spite of the holiday recess, there began a chorus of opposition from the anti-Administration forces. Army officers, too, are reported as generally opposed to the proposition. Apparently the decision was made and only details waited to be arranged. But Congress, on its reassembling, had not yet been heard from. If the transaction is made in cash it is improbable that Congress can prevent it, but if the sale is to involve credit there may be Congressional interference...
...Students on probation should beware of using the Boston and Maine Railroad when returning from vacation", Assistant Dean Bacon said yesterday to a dropped Freshman on probation. The student had missed his first class after recess because his train was late, and had gone to see the dean before being summoned...
During the recess, there were few concerts of great interest in Boston. Friday evening, December 21, Mr. George Copeland gave a characteristically excellent concert in Jordan Hall. Handicapped by a very poor piano, he was able to stir his audience to real enthusiasm. Few pianists, if any, can play French and Spanish music as he can. If he considers remaining in Boston, his cordial welcome should encourage...
...David L. Keir, exchange tutor in history from Oxford, has arrived at Harvard and has taken up his quarters at George Smith Hall, A21. He is replacing Mr. Kenneth K. M. Leys who sailed for England before the Christmas recess...
Some 50 of the 344 pages of the tax reduction bill were gone over by the Committee before the Christmas recess. The administrative features of the bill will therefore probably have been surveyed by the time of the Republican caucus. Then the question of precedence is likely to be settled finally...