Word: reporter
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Coolidge. At No. 15 Dupont Circle, President Coolidge, Republican National Committee Chairman William M. Butler, and ten potent Republicans* breakfasted on grapefruit, bacon, eggs, sausage, hot cakes. They then listened to Chairman Butler's report on his just completed Western tour...
...eight points listed as being the main context of the Report, six are concerned entirely with men now in clubs. The Committee has recognized and admitted this limitation of interest but it states that the only means by which to rectify the conditions against which it protests is a public discussion, since there is no definite union of any sort between all clubs. The matter of these six points is to put it briefly, the inter-relation of members of one club to those of another, and the Committee's endeavor has been to make these inter-relations more inclusive...
...remaining points of the summary of the Report are of interest to the entire university, including all men whether or not they belong to any club. As has been stated these two topics are direct efforts to improve eating facilities at Harvard, as such they demand sympathy. The points are namely...
...Some common basis of interest"--varieties of which the Report cites as musical, journalistic, dramatic, is an excellent manner in which to introduce men to each other, but it does not constitute the basis of a lasting friendship. Cliques are as common in, organizations devoted to music, dramatics etc, as in any gathering of men--not excepting the present clubs themselves...
...excuse for the present report is its relation to the eating situation. And since the above examination has proved, to the satisfaction of the CRIMSON, that this is not the solution to that problem it feels that the report is a failure in this particular respect. As a widespread appeal to clubmembers to let down the bars it is an effective presentation. Its impracticability otherwise is unsatisfactory...