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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...another untruth. It was well filled but not packed and that I feel due to another last minute change in plans. The President was to have spoken in the open from the deck of The Greenbrier and amplifiers had been placed at a cost of $750 at the Ohio River waterfront for the purpose of enabling the crowds to hear him. Then the President did not speak at the waterfront due to the heavy rain and comparatively few people learned in time that he was to speak at Memorial Auditorium where his speech was to be radiocast, so again thousands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 25, 1929 | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

...making a delivery over across the river; I got out of my car and had a couple of packages under my arm. I didn't see any one around, but all of a sudden a motorcycle cop drove up behind me and says, 'What've you got there?' I saw there wasn't any use arguing so I told him. I said 'O. K. I'm licked'. But he says, 'Wait a minute there, don't go so fast;; let's see what we can do about this. Go ahead back and get in your...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bootlegger Describes Interesting Incidents of a Very Adventurous and Hazardous Trade | 11/23/1929 | See Source »

Dartmouth undergraduates after two years of unorganized interest have formed an aviation club which will sponsor a series of aeronautical lectures at the college. The organizers are planning the purchase of a plane for flying at the White River Junction Airport...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Has Aviation Club | 11/22/1929 | See Source »

...which was announced last year as the site of the present Appleton chapel. The first faul with this plan is that the Yard is no longer the population center of the college for with the completion of the new houses the majority of students will be living near the river. In addition to this, a building as large as the proposed chapel would occupy much of one of the last open spaces in the already well filled Yard. With unit number two of the houses obliterating one of the few grass plots remaining in this section of Cambridge, the college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SNAP JUDGEMENTS | 11/22/1929 | See Source »

...considerable part in bringing spectators to the Harvard-Yale game. The water taxi service of one marine company has already received reservations for its boats, and it will offer a complete service. The speedboats plan to receive their passengers on Fort Point channel, dash up into the Charles River Basin, and land the rooters right on the Stadium grounds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD-YALE ROOTERS ARRIVE VIA WATER ROUTE | 11/19/1929 | See Source »

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