Word: recordings
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...member of the Board of Preachers. The last 13 consecutive years of his long and honored service constitute a longer period of membership on the Board than that of any other preacher. Twice, during my absence, he served as Chairman of the Board, and there is no man whose record is one of longer or more useful service than his. His passing is a severed loss to religious life at the University and to the Church in this country...
...Bernardi, the "Flying Fascist," who won the Schneider Cup races (TIME, Nov. 22), came to the White House last week to receive the congratulations of President Coolidge. A racing automobile and a steamship had carried him to Washington from Norfolk, Va., after he had casually broken his own seaplane record with a new speed of 258.873 miles per hour...
...name of a new President was set down last week in the voluminous annals of Nicaragua, crammed for centuries with an almost unexampled record of Spanish tyrants and Latin American usurpers. The new President, Señor Adolfo Diaz, was elected by the Nicaraguan Congress in joint session, an assembly so accustomed to being bullied by armed factions in Nicaragua that its acts must always be regarded with suspicion. Apparently President Diaz was elected because he is known to be persona grata to the U. S., which intervened to support him when he was previously elected President...
More than 3000 Harvard men reduced their budgets by contributing sums yarying from '25 cents to $5 to buy seals last Christmas, it was stated by the Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis yesterday. This number of buyers established a record for seal sales at the University...
...Penn State Sophomore who recently established a new Pennsylvania record in a dual meet with Syracuse, is expected to lead the field this afternoon. He has shown remarkable form all fall and was an easy winner over J. C. Loucks in the Syracuse meet. Since W. L. Tibbetts '26 established a new mark last year in beating Loucks by a stride, the record is expected to fall again today...