Word: reporter
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...crew management has issued a call for more coxswains on both the Freshman and upperclass crews. Candidates should report at the Newell boathouse before 3 o'clock Monday afternoon...
...latest report to the Board of Overseers, that of January 21, 1926. President Lowell writes as follows. "After the war the habit of forming club tables of friends, who met together continuously for meals, was practically given up altogether by the students. Both undergraduates and members of the graduate and professional schools preferred to go sometimes to one place and sometimes to another, and especially to cafeterias where the social side of dining is reduced to a minimum. The attendance at Memorial Hall therefore diminished until it became probable that it could not be maintained without a heavy deficit...
...accept a reputed offer to appear for a day before Hollywood cinema cameras as the Queen in Tolstoy's Resurrection-for $25,000. Said Her Majesty archly to newsgatherers: "I might perhaps have obtained a better engagement than that. But let us not jest! It is false, this report. Absolutely false...
...reduced its ravages in the U. S. until last year, as Secretary of the Treasury Mellon, who is responsible for the work of the U. S. Public Health Service, told the International Union, there were only 76,605 (81.8 per 100,000) deaths in the 36 states who report their health statistics to the Government...
...cruelest tricks one civilized being could well play upon another. It was a letter left by the late Professor Paul Kammerer, famed biologist, who ascended a small hill near Vienna last month and shot himself. For a year the scientific world had reverberated with Professor Kammerer's report that, by experiment upon frogs, he had proved to his immensely critical satisfaction that acquired characteristics, such as the loss of an arm, blotches on the skin, could be passed from one generation to another. It was contrary to all previous observations on the transference of physical characteristics and Professor Kammerer...