Word: statements
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Late yesterday Representative Blanchard stated that he had received a statement from John Jay Chapman '84, which will be read as evidence. Mr. Chapman, whose recent article was partly responsible for the action which has been taken by prominent University graduates, gives in the course of the statement, concrete evidence which is most favorable to the proposal...
...press was taken at a disadvantage by the suddenness of the event. Without warning, one afternoon, a statement and two letters had been given out at the White House. The statement had said simply that Secretary Hughes had tendered his resignation to take effect Mar. 4, and that Mr. Kellogg would take his place. One letter from Secretary Hughes to the President stated that, having served 20 years in public life, he wished to retire, in accordance with his long-cherished intention; and that since "foreign affairs are perennial," no more appropriate time could be found. The President...
...years ago, was built in Chicago the Temple-"Methodism's skyscraper church." On the ground floor is the First Methodist Episcopal Church: above are 20 floors of offices of which, according to a statement made by William W. Dixon, Secretary-Treasurer of the Chicago M. E. Church Aid Society, 81% have been rented...
...course, you can't please everyone, but I sincerely hope you will "live long and prosper." If you are in any danger at all from the standpoint of the contents of the magazine, it is that of letting top much editorial opinion creep in under the guise of statement of fact. It is impossible, of course, and would be undesirable, to keep out altogether some indication of the trend of the editorial mind, but especially in those departments which retail current news, as distinguished from those which include criticism, I think you ought to be very careful that...
...such as the reduction of the number of courses required in the Senior year from candidates for distinction. The ardent advocate of the tutorial system is apt to be impatient that no further lightening of course requirements has been made, and is apt to balk at President Lowell's statement that: "There is no intention of gradually substituting tutorial work for courses of instruction." Yet in the light of the past what President Lowell has already accomplished in this field is a unique and brilliant record of achievement...