Word: reporter
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Feeble, haggard, Ignace Jan Paderewski sailed last week for Europe after a serious illness brought on by an exhausting concert season. Friends and pressmen, some 50 of them, came to the boat to wish him a happy summer, came to find out whether there were any truth in the report that he would go back to politics, be a candidate for the presidency of Poland...
After an extensive examination of conditions as they are in the University at present, a committee of the Student Council, headed by J. F. Barnes '27, prepared a report which it submitted for the consideration of the Council. The recommendations were, in brief, that the expenses incurred in conducting philanthropic work by various societies in the University should be handled as a unit by a committee of which the chairman should be the Treasurer of the Student Council...
...reasons for the inauguration of this Budget plan are fully explained in the report. "Hitherto", it says, "the College has been asked each year to contribute several times to individual drives or money. The duplication of effort in collection, and the annoyance and inconvenience caused to the individual student, have redounded almost without exception to the detriment of the drives concerned. One drive, advertised as absolutely the only drive, would be more likely to meet with a generous response on the part of the student body...
...secretary of the class of 1905 and published last week. The members of that class are now lawyers in the neighborhood of 45 or 50 years old, and several public prints professed to find the incomes of this representative group "much lower than is generally believed." The report showed that "only" three men made $100,000 or more in 1925; "only" eight made $50,000 to $100,000; "only" nine made $25,000 to $50,000. From $5,000 to $10,000 was earned by 36 members of the class; 12 earned $2,500 to $5,000; four earned...
...report shows, moreover, that the number of students entering the University from high schools, has increased over 1916 in almost equal proportion to the gain in private preparatory school candidate over the total of that date...