Word: stately
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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East: Cornell v. Columbia at Ithaca; Harvard v. Florida at Cambridge; Pennsylvania v. Navy at Philadelphia; Pittsburgh v. Ohio State at Pittsburgh; Princeton v. Chicago at Princeton; Army v. South Dakota at West Point; Yale v. Dartmouth at New Haven...
...Purdue at Madison. West: Southern California v. California at Los Angeles; Redlands v. Pomona at Redlands; Stanford v. California Tech at Palo Alto. FOOTBALL (Nov. 9) East: Brown v. Dartmouth at Providence; Columbia v. Colgate at New York; N. Y. U. v. Georgia at New York; Pennsylvania v. Penn State at Philadelphia; Princeton v. Lehigh at Princeton; Navy v. Georgetown at Annapolis; Wesleyan v. Williams at Middletown; Yale v. Maryland at New Haven. South: Alabama v. Kentucky at Montgomery; South Carolina v. North Carolina at Columbia; Tulane v. Alabama Poly at New Orleans; Vanderbilt v. Georgia Tech at Nashville; Virginia...
...Connecticut. The climax of the committee's week came in its scrutiny of how one Senator had deliberately hired a lobbyist and taken him, disguised as a Senate clerk, into the Finance Committee's secret hearings as a means of getting higher tariff rates for his State (TIME, Oct. 7). The Senator was Hiram Bingham of Connecticut. The lobbyist was Charles L. Eyanson, tariff "expert," assistant to the president (of the Connecticut Manufacturers Association. Together Lobbyist Eyanson and Senator Bingham secured tariff increases for 44 of Connecticut's 51 industries. They averaged about 4% and were worth...
Last February Senator Bingham asked Elijah Kent Hubbard, president of the Connecticut association, for the "loan" of a man to help the State's interests on the tariff bill. Mr. Eyanson was sent to Washington, settling himself in Senator Bingham's office. During the open hearings he sat at the Senator's elbow and whispered questions to be asked witnesses. He prepared press statements for the Senator, supplied him with technical arguments, "ran errands." His assistance to Senator Bingham, who pleaded ignorance of Connecticut's industrial needs, was "invaluable." No Senator except Bing ham knew that...
...present causes of friction between Dominion and U. S.: 1) The proposed U. S. agricultural tariffs infuriating to Canada's farmers; 2) Control of liquor smuggling; 3) Allotment of radio wavelengths of which Canadians are sure they have received no fair share. Speech of the Week. At the State Dinner in Canada's Parliament House, candid MacDonald revealed a trifle of what had passed before the log fire at "Kingsmere." Host King, a stickler for Canada's rights, had warned him not to speak possessively of "our Dominions" or "our Colonies." With a twinkle, the Mother Country...