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...City Sanction Given...
Blanchard said that the City of Cambridge has given its official sanction to a Washington Eim memorial, and has placed a tablet marking the spot where the tree stood. "There is a real danger," Blanchard stated to a CRIMSON representative, "of losing our Washington traditions in Cambridge by a failure to erect a suitable memorial. There seems to be a tendency to destroy the traditions and the reputations of our national heroes. The Washington Elm is a tradition of which Cambridge should be proud, and which cannot easily be relinquished...
Meantime, however, it remains to be noted that M. Poincare has at least succeeded in obtaining the sanction of the Washington Government to the refunding of French obligations in the U. S. with 6% instead of 8% securities, thus effecting a great saving to the French taxpayer...
...Harvard Holy Cross game that afternoon. In view of the unusual nature of this resignation, the CRIMSON endeavored to obtain the text of the Carlton's statement. But the letter is now in the hands of the Athletic Committee and its contents may not be divulged without the sanction of a plenary session of that body...
...counselor of legation in Peking and was charge d'affaires there when the War broke out. He worked hard to prevent Japan from entering the conflict, even going so far as to offer Tokyo the cession of Tsingtao on his own responsibility; the Berlin government, however, refused to sanction the step. Virtually isolated by the Allies, all his messages subject to censorship, his next dilemma was to warn his government of the approaching Japanese declaration of war. This he did by sending an ingenious, uncoded telegram, so harmless in appearance that the Allies let it go through: "My engagement...