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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Admiral Hamlet has been superintendent of the Coast Guard Academy at New London, Conn. His new appointment fills the post left vacant by Rear Admiral Frederick Chamberlayne Billard, who died last month of pneumonia, after overtaxing his strength by directing, from his bed, the Coast Guard's search for the Lindbergh baby...
...games staged between the rival orders, and this year the Harvard key men were on edge to hand the New Haven players a sound drubbing. It is believed by some that two key members of the blue nine were lost in the Sterling Library, where they had gone in search of books...
...case I haven't made my point clear, I hasten to add that this is intended to be very high praise. Certain it is, the poem blows through the pages of "The Advocate" with so authentic and Rabelaisian a gusto as nearly crinkles its decorous pages, and you will search far to find poetry as good as the last nine stanzas. There are numerous dangers in doing something so palpably in the manner of an illustrious predecessor, dangers of which I suspect Mr. Agee is quite aware, yet I for one sincerely and devoutly hope that the parenthetical "maybe...
Died. Rear Admiral Frederick Chamberlayne Billard, 58, Commandant of the U. S. Coast Guard Service; of pneumonia; in Washington. Directing from his bed the Coast Guard's search for the Lindbergh baby, Admiral Billard overtaxed his strength, died before being informed of the Curtis hoax...
Continuing their search for a permanent president, Princeton's trustees will have to consider at least three frequently mentioned alumni: Roland Sletor Morris (1896), Woodrow Wilson's Ambassador to Japan, president of the Woodrow Wilson Foundation and member of the advisory board of Princeton's school of public and international affairs; Walter Ewing Hope (1901), long an able, devoted Princeton trustee, lately (1929-31) Assistant Secretary of the Treasury; Lawyer Raymond Elaine Fosdick (1905) of Manhattan (brother of Preacher Harry Emerson Fosdick...