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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Another step in the cementing of a spirit of good-will and friendliness between the United States and Latin America was made when President-elect Hoover presented the new Associated Harvard Clubs scholarship to Argentina. With the tremendous growth of business and cultural relations between North and South America in the past few years. Spanish is being taught more and more in the United States, and at the same time, as Professor Haring points out, there is an increasing tendency among Latin Americans to look to us rather than to Europe for intellectual leadership. At Harvard and at most...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A GOOD-WILL SCHOLARSHIP | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

...Reverend James Gordon Gilkey, Minister of the South Congregational Church, Springfield, will conduct the services in Appleton Chapel at 8.45 o'clock this morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

According to the text of the resolution by the Associated Harvard Clubs when the gift was voted, it is intended to foster good-will and mutual understanding between the oldest University in the United States and the largest and one of the oldest in South America. The fellowship will bring a student to Harvard for two years, beginning in 1929. The gift was announced in Boston yesterday by H. M. Williams, '85, President of the Associated Harvard Clubs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESIDENT-ELECT PRESENTS AWARD OF HARVARD CLUBS | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

England has no more right in India than she has in Ireland, or Egypt, or in South Africa, and with the help of God she will one day yet be forcibly ejected from them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 17, 1928 | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

Publicity is a prime requisite of any Goodwill trip. When the Hoover-bearing battleship Maryland passed down South America's west coast, it was found that the high Andes were an obstacle to telling the world by ship's radio what the traveller was saying and doing. The Navy Department therefore obligingly ordered the cruiser Rochester to steam westward from Panama to the vicinity of Galapagos and thence relay the Maryland's rebounding messages to the big naval radio station at Balboa.* Notwithstanding this assistance, the Maryland found Andean ether conditions so bad that no messages could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hoover Progress | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

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