Word: reporter
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Fresh from his homecoming jubilee at Cleveland, Col. Carmi A. Thompson, personal representative of President Coolidge in the Philippines, came to the White House to be a guest of the President. He presented a report...
...onetime Professor of Agronomy who came from Kansas to be Secretary of Agriculture is no drone. His name is William M. Jardine and his mind works like Herbert Hoover's. Both of them are "pluggers." A man must be a "plugger" who can produce a 120-page annual report on agriculture covering the entire field from "Swine Sanitation" to the "Nutritive Value of Wheat Bran...
...annual report of the Smithsonian Institute lists a long series of impressive achievements during the fiscal year ending June 30. Probably very few people realize the multiplicity of its undertakings, the worth of its achievements, and the great handicaps, chiefly financial under which it labors...
...through the report there runs one unvarying and disquieting note. The erection of a solar radiation station was made possible only by the gift of $55,000 from the National Geographic Society. An expedition to East Africa was financed by a private individual. Fifty thousand dollars was gathered by subscription to purchase a valuable insect collection. The private means of the Institute permitted the publication of only eight short papers in the Smithsonian series. The National Art Gallery is squeezed into a part of the museum wholly inadequate to permit of growth and occupying space needed for specimens. The United...
...represented by an undefeated sextet in Freshman competition, the fine record of J. L. Dempsey '23 being one of the outstanding coaching performance s at Harvard during the last few years. While it is too early yet to make any estmate on the ability of the Freshmen who will report to Coach Peirson this winter, several strong preparatory school afflatus are known to be enrolled in the first-year class, and it is certain that Coach Peirson will do his best to uphold the tradition established by the Freshman ex-mentor, Coach Dempsey...