Word: sales
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...clock this afternoon in the Stadium. The meet will be conducted by the Harvard Athletic Association and according to the management the events will be run off promptly, rain or shine. General admission to the meet will be 50 cents, and there will be no reserve seats on sale...
...Harvard Mother Goose", by Frederick deW, Pingree, Occ, will be placed on sale at all bookstores in Boston and Cambridge this afternoon...
...Representative Crumpacker, Oregon Congressman, called at the White House to protest to the President against the sale of the Admiral Line by the Shipping Board to the Dollar shipping interests. Senator Copeland, New York's Democratic Senator, called on the President to explain his bill for preventing strikes in the anthracite industry. A committee of the National Training Camps Association called to discuss the costs of summer military training. Speaker Longworth called to tell the President that he hoped Congress could adjourn by the middle of June...
...last week, after consulting with the Bureau of Aeronautics, the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, the Bureau of Navigation and the Office of Naval Operations, and after mature consideration, issued an order. The order permits ? for the first time since 1911, when it was for bidden ? the sale of chewing gum to sailors in the stores aboard ship...
...removed from the list of articles permissible for sale in ships' stores. The action was taken on the recommendation of Captain, now Rear Admiral, Wil liam F. Fullam. Mr. Fullam called attention to the fact that men were often penalized for chewing gum in ranks or at quarters. He argued: "If men are encouraged to form this habit on board ship, the Navy deliberately invites them to do something one minute for which they may be punished the next. This is not right...