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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Ernest Laurence Thayer '85, leaving Harvard with William Randolph Hearst, accompanied the latter to California, where he worked under the father of the newspaperman, himself a great journalist. "Casey at the Bat", Mr. Thayer's masterpiece, was dashed off in a very short time as a space filler for the paper. It attracted little attention, until six, months later when it was brought east by Archibald C. Gunter, the well-known author, and given to Mr. Hopper, with the suggestion that he might some day be able to use it. "I was playing at the time at Wallack's Theatre...
Pacific-their perils past, their proud adventure done. Three weeks ago, when the fliers arrived in Manhattan, James W. Wadsworth, senior U. S. Senator from New York, said: "At Boston, you saw thousands upon thousands of your fellow-countrymen thronging the streets and filling the open space in the centre of the old town so famous in the annals of the Republic-Boston Common. Your fellow-citizens indicated to you very clearly the quality of the emotions which fill the hearts of Americans today. You may have been stunned at the extent of that reception, as you may be with...
...roof--admittedly, for this the 47 Workshop was in no way responsible. The Harvard Corporation, however, decided that instead of making temporary repairs they would carry out a long-considered plan to restore Massachusetts Hall to its original use as a dormitory. At the moment there is no space available in which the 47 Workshop can be carried on under feasible conditions. This seems, consequently, the right moment at which to take my desired sabbatical year...
...General Jeremiah Smith Jr., of Boston. It was a long recital of the success of the League's plan to put Hungary on her feet. Points made by Mr. Smith: currency inflation definitely ended; stock of exchange had risen from one million Swiss francs to 90 million in the space of a few months; budget deficit for year ending June 30 had been covered; adverse trade balance reduced by 40%. Hungary should be self-supporting at the end of two years...
...pressure for more space for the Business School has resulted in the taking over of the fifth floor of the Peabody Museum as a temporary measure. It will be used as office space by the statistics department, and by a portion of the Bureau of Business Research...