Word: succeed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Several years ago a similar plan was given a spasmodic trial, but failed, despite its acknowledged value, because it lacked the official sanction of the Student Council. Such a scheme can succeed only when it is required that all meetings open to the whole or a large part of the undergraduates be listed. If this provision is enforced, the plan is deserving of a fair trial...
...George Wigglesworth '74 LL.B. '78, of Boston, has been appointed to succeed the late Major Henry Lee Higginson '52, who died on November 14, 1919, as President of the Harvard Union. Mr. Wigglesworth has long been connected with the University as a member of the Board of Overseers, having begun his service in 1909, his present term expiring in 1924. He is now serving on the Executive Committee of the Board. During his long career he has risen to be one of the most prominent lawyers in Boston...
...Corporation has appointed John Ulric Nef '20, of Chicago, Illinois, as Graduate Manager of the Union for the academic year 1920-1921. In this capacity he will succeed David M. Little '18, this year's Manager...
...Edward A. Whitney '17, of Cambridge, has been elected General Secretary of the Harvard Alumni Association, to succeed Charles Jackson '98, who will retire from the Secretary ship in June...
...Hoover is now charged with another task of supreme importance, that of the Industrial Conference, the aim of which is to bring Capital and Labor to a realization of the national emergency in order that they may pull together as they never did before. He will succeed...