Word: reunioning
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Hanfstaengl made a quick trip to Harvard this summer to the 25th reunion of his class. His coming was accompanied with many protests from his classmates and others. He left as a gift to the University a bust which has been placed in the Music Hall. His traveling scholarship was turned down this fall by the President and Board of Overseers...
...started nine years later. Long before any of these, rodeos were part of fiestas in Mexico. There are now over 400 places in the U. S. which hold annual rodeos. Most famed are Cheyenne Frontier Days, the Pendleton Roundup, the Calgary Stampede, Fort Worth Rodeo, the Cowboys' Reunion at Las Vegas, N. Mex. Originally, rodeo events, like riding '"outlaw" horses and roping cattle, were tests of cowboys' ability to perform their chores. Spectacular frills arrived later. A Negro cowboy named Bill Pickett introduced steer-wrestling some 25 years ago, dared his confrères to copy...
When the time came last spring for Harvardman Ernst Franz Sedgwick Hanfstaengl to contribute toward the gift which every Harvard class makes to its Alma Mater at its 25th reunion, Adolf Hitler's rollicking piano player and shrewd Foreign Press Chief decided to make no anonymous gift. Instead he wrote to Harvard's president...
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...army of public investors. The brewery of the world's most widely distributed beer has less than 200 stockholders. And were it not for the few thousand shares that have dribbled into public hands in the last few years, a single report handed around at a family reunion of the descendants of a lusty German immigrant named Adolphus Busch and his father-in-law Eberhard Anheuser would have been all that was necessary. Until an inactive over-the-counter market developed just before Beer, the only way to obtain AnheuserBusch stock was to marry...