Word: south
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Crimson vs. Brass Buttons", or what a Wellesley girl from the South thinks about...
...academic interchanges and contacts. Harvard has an ambition to be more than the provincial New England college that she used to be; she desires to serve in educational matters as a truly national university. To that end, she in 1925 frankly undertook to attract more promising material from the South and West. Admission had always been by special examinations, which were very difficult for graduates of even the best Western schools; but in 1925 Harvard rules to accept, without examination, from states South of the Ohio river and west of the Mississippi, boys who rank in the top one-seventh...
...Standard of California itself entered the public utility business by paying to A. E. Fitkin & Co. $26,801,327 for control of Pacific Public Service Co. which, besides peddling ice, ice cream, water and cold-storage space in southern California, sells gas and electricity to a large population just south of San Francisco Bay. Because by such means they could cut down gas waste and yet maintain oil production, large California oil companies supported the conservation law. Small companies, on the other hand, raised a chorus of howling protest. They could not afford to build casing-head or "recycling" plants...
...South American trade, Sonoart began to make Blaze O' Glory, a talking picture in Spanish starring one Jose Bohr, Argentinian...
...following appointments were announced recently by Phillips Brooks House; W. W. Foshay '31, of Port Chester, N. Y., chairman of the Information Committee; A. R. Maynard '30, of South Sudbury, Mass., chairman of the Handbook Committee; and Duncan Mann E.T.S., of Pittsburg, Pa., Staff Secretary...