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Fossils. Notable among the Manhattan Press meetings was the congress of Fossils. Founded at the Centennial Exposition in 1876, the Fossils were originally titled the National Amateur Press Association, were 1,400 strong. As Fossils, this year's was the 27th annual reunion. Members fore-gathered in lower Manhattan at the Fossil Library, where musty walls and showcases are filled with nearly 40,000 amateur newspapers, clippings, photographs, relics. With the advent of the linotype, Fossils regretfully remember, boy-edited journalism gradually passed away. Membership in the organization is gained by presenting a copy of a nonprofessional, personally published paper...
...order to clarify any misunderstanding in the minds of the members of the Class of 1930, I wish' to state fully the conditions which will confront our Class at the Twenty-fifth Reunion in 1955. The situation that has confused some members of the Class involves two separate and distinct funds. The first fund is a gift to the University from the members of our Class. The second fund is one raised to defray the expenses of our Twenty-fifth Reunion...
First consideration should be given to the gift. It has been the custom for many years for the class celebrating its Twenty-fifth Reunion to give to the College a gift of about $150,000. The present means of raising this fund is by direct contribution from the individual members of the Class to the Harvard Fund. All contributions going to the Harvard Fund are credited to our Class for this gift. It has been necessary in the past to supplement this amount by additional contributions raised through a "drive" organized by the permanent treasure: shortly before the "Twenty-fifth...
...second fund is to defray our own expenses at the Twenty-fifth Reunion. It must be borne in mind that this Reunion is the most important after our graduation in June. It is customary that the entire expense of this Reunion, both for the members of the Class and their families, be paid through the funds to be accumulated. If we should make any direct charge at the time of the Reunion, we would keep away many who would like to come. Some of the expenses which we will incur are the Twenty-fifth Anniversary Report: the Field...
...made by James Roosevelt '30, treasurer of the Senior Class, last night. "In order to avoid any confusion among members of the Senior Class, with regard to the Harvard Fund and the letter recently sent out for the purpose of covering the expenses of the class for the fifteenth reunion, I wish to point out that there is no connection between them. It will of course be the policy of the treasurer to turn over to the Harvard Fund for the gift of the Class of 1930 to the University any surplus which may have accrued...