Word: sessional
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Kyoto, still the citadel of Buddhist culture, came three smart sons last week. They were John Davison Rockefeller III; Malcolm MacDonald, scion of Britain's peace-potent, peripatetic Prime Minister; and Lady Nancy Astor's studious William. Came also some 200 other notables to the third biennial session of the Institute of Pacific Relations...
...fond of the words "dare" and "dynamite." They boast that at their round tables the unofficial delegates rush in where statesmen dare not, grapple with questions too dynamitey for diplomacy. Chinese Chief Delegate David Z. T. Yui took the Instituters at their word last week. At the first session, before formalities were even disposed of, he leaped up and shrilly accused Japan of using murder as an instrument of national policy. This accusation should have had special interest for John D. Rockefeller III. He had dined a few days before with the son of the murdered Chinaman in question...
...association begins a three-day session this morning at the Columbia University Medical Center in New York City. The Association of American Universities will meet jointly with the medical educators tomorrow, and in addition to President Lowell's address. Dr. Burton D. Myers, president of the medical association, will present a report. Other speakers on the same program will be Guy Stanford Ford, dean of the Graduate School of the University of Minnesota, and J. C. Metcalf, dean of the University of Virginla's graduate schools...
President Lowell will great the members and their guests at the opening session on behalf of Harvard University...
Clad in their new mid-season uniforms the Harvard players were given a long session with the individual coaches. The line in particular received a great deal of attention, Coaches Dunne and Hubbard drilling them on the finer points of blocking and clearing...