Word: spendings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...gets more? Senators Reed and Pepper of Pennsylvania, and Copeland of New York asked for a larger allowance for clerk hire because they come from large states and have many letter-writing constituents. Senator Pepper declared that his salary was $7,500 a year, but that he had to spend $10,500 out of his own pocket to hire extra clerks. A resolution to assist the three unfortunate might have been promptly passed, had not Senator Willis of Ohio demanded that its benefits be extended to others with inflated correspondence...
...Monday. The coaching work has been very much impeded since the crews got on the Charles last Wednesday; on that date, because of the short stretch of open water, practice was very brief; on Thursday, President Eliot's ceremony prevented rowing; and yesterday, Coach Stevens was obliged to spend much of his time in getting the damaged shell back to Newell...
They intend to spend a week or so at Naples, Florence, and Rome, and then go to France. After a tour of France they will cross the channel to pass some time in England. The last few weeks will be spent in Paris. On June 10 the two will return to college to attend the commencement exercises...
...Charlier, astronomer and mathematican, of Lund, Sweden, who is on his way to deliver a series of lectures during the spring and summer at the University of California, is coming to the Harvard Observatory today to spend a few days conferring with members of the Observatory staff...
...Eddy will spend a busy day at the University. His program includes a luncheon at the Liberal Club at 1.20 o'clock, a talk at Phillips Brooks House to girls from Radcliffe and Simmons at 8 o'clock, the address at the Union at 7.30, and an informal talk at the Episcopal Theological School...