Word: seale
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...tank." The Fourth came and went-and no completed aquarium. "I'm a man of my word," said Schaefer, and so, toting a rubber duckie and sporting a shoulder-to-knee Victorian bathing suit and a straw boater, the mayor walked the plank and plunked into the seal pool before 300 spectators. Will the aquarium open by Aug. 8, as now promised? Replied Schaefer: "You're going to see a mayor with tape over his mouth." But his lips were not completely, er, sealed. Added the mayor: "Tell the aquarium board chairman that if it doesn...
...only were the new diplomas in English, students complained, but they were only half the size of the old certificates, were printed on poorer-quality paper, and were missing the College seal...
Blodgett said the Class of '61 letterhead bears the Harvard seal with the motto "Truth" inscribed on the three books where "Veritas" is traditionally set. His own diploma, he believes, is in English, but, he notes, "its been a very long time since I've looked...
Harvard professors do more than their share of consulting in comparison to professors at other universities. One reason is Harvard's high level of prestige: whether a professor is truly qualified to advise on a certain topic, the Harvard seal of tenure is usually enough to earn him outside respect. "If I'm testifying in court, 50 per cent of the reason they listen to me is because I'm a Harvard professor," Zeckhauser says...
...dedicated Memorial Church on Armistice Day, 1932, the names of the 373 Harvard men who died for the Allied cause were handsomely inscribed in brass letters on the travertine tablets of the memorial room, directly below the spire. On the floor lay Harvard's insignia, on the ceiling the seal of the United States--E Pluribus Unum...