Word: robert
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week out stepped a new bidder for mass leadership. He is 54, florid, fleshy and fresh. He comes from the western end of North Carolina. His name is Robert Rice Reynolds. Called "Our Bob" by the homespun folks who vote for him, he is half-baked, has been in the U. S. Senate since 1932. This session two inspirations have made him more vocal than usual...
Books of early English printers, photographic displays including motion picture stills and pre-photography discoveries, and first editions and manuscripts of Robert Burns are also being shown...
Room permission has been granted until 10 o'clock, according to Robert J. Glaser '40, chairman of the committee. Decorations will consist of illuminated cutouts and special lighting effects...
During the past two months the Harvard Committee to Aid German Student Refugees, headed by Robert E. Lane '39, has received $11,000 from Harvard students and faculty members, and $2,300 from Harvard alumni, to pay for the living expenses of the refugee students while they attend the University. Last November the Harvard Corporation voted to establish twenty new scholarships of $500 each ($100 more than tuition fee) for qualified refugee students of any creed from Germany, provided that each scholarship be supplemented by contributions for living expenses to an amount equivalent to $500 raised by the Harvard undergraduate...
...selective committee has been examining refugee students in New York for some time. Final nominations will be made some time this week by a committee which is headed by Robert Ulich, professor of Education...