Word: session
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Killed (257 to 122) the anti-lynching bill introduced by Chicago's Arthur W. Mitchell, only Negro in the U. S. Congress. After a day during which Negroes crowded into the gallery to witness the first filibustering of the present session, southern Representatives, opposed to any kind of anti-lynching legislation, became strange legislative bedfellows of Representatives who wanted more drastic penalties than the Mitchell bill provided. This week, when the House considers the drastic anti-lynching bill sponsored by New York's Joseph A. Gavagan, southern members will have to seek other bedfellows. Negro Arthur Mitchell, whose...
Approximately 500 more or less distinguished Harvard graduates from all parts of the country will converge upon Indianapolis for the fortieth annual meeting of the Associated Harvard Clubs, beginning Friday evening, May 14. The session will continue for three days...
Convention headquarters are to be in the Lincoln Hotel, where the alumni will gather Saturday morning for a reception to Harvard faculty members and for their annual business session, which will include the election of officers. At this meeting President Conant, George F. Plimpton '14, Associate Dean of Harvard College in charge of Alumni Placement and Student Employment David M. Little '17, Secretary to the University; and A. Chester Hanford '17, Dean of Harvard College, will talk briefly. Dean Hanford will explain to the assemblage the progress and aims of the Harvard National Scholarship plan...
Although no schedule has been laid forth for the coming year, the new chairman declared that the committee will sponsor more dances, one during the football season, and at least one or two in the latter part of the winter session...
...Student Council is meeting at 7:00 o'clock this evening. Anyone having business to bring before the session please telephone KIR 4613 or call in person at Claverly 29 by 6:45 o'clock...