Word: senior
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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During the absence of the President the senior member of the Corporation, Thomas Nelson Perkins '91, is customarily vested with the Presidential authority. Important decisions, however, are rarely taken without full presidential approval and then only in emergency...
...members of the war classes attained distinction, and the number of misfits and downright rascals was considerable. Ephraim Eliot, who in after life became an apothecary, has left us a mordant account of his own class of 1780, thirty strong at graduation. One, a transfer from Yale to the senior class, was 'a good scholar and respectable'; a second, a transfer from Dartmouth, was 'a decent scholar, and rather more than a quack doctor'; and there were also three or four 'respectable characters' who had not been to other colleges. But there was a sad example of the over-bright...
...undergraduates aides and marshals must report at the Eliot House Senior Common Room (Boylston Street end of the Dining Hall) at 3 o'clock tonight...
Often frustrated, Helen Jacobs' career has been far from futile. In her efforts to beat Mrs. Moody, she became expert enough to beat any other girl player in the world. She left the University of California as a senior in 1930. She fulfilled an ambition to write; of three able books her autobiography, Beyond the Game, is last and best. She was taught to ride to hounds by Henrietta Bingham, daughter of the U. S. Ambassador to the Court of St. James's. She achieved the goal of all young female notables by establishing a fashion in clothes...
...pick up Brother Nathan, who lives nearby, they drive to their luxuriously paneled, air-cooled offices in the Goldblatt warehouse, on lower Lincoln Avenue. Thither from their slightly less pretentious bachelors' apartment come younger Brothers Louis and Joseph in a Lincoln. The Goldblatt family is scrupulously graded by seniority. Maurice and Nathan as "the partners" draw top salaries of $25,000 each, but Maurice, as senior by a year, long held 29,271 shares of Goldblatt Bros., Inc. to Nathan's 29,270 shares. They now share a trust fund which holds 353,000 shares. Maurice...