Word: tower
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...yesterday's poll to choose a Sophomore member of the Lowell House Committee, Charles Snead Houston '35, of Great Neck, Long Island, was elected. Houston tied with James W. Tower '35, in last week's voting, and another poll was necessary...
Last March a Harvard undergraduate who signed himself "R. P. L., Secretary of the Lowell House Committee" sat down and wrote a letter to President Roosevelt. He wanted to know if the President would allow him to name the bells in Lowell House tower the "Roosevelt Carillon." The President dictated a letter of acceptance to the house master of Lowell House, his old friend and former teacher Dr. Julian Lowell Coolidge, to which Professor Coolidge replied: "Dear Franklin: "Your nice letter of March twentieth perturbed me greatly, the one clear point being that I must write you a letter...
...West Burlington tower is 90 ft. high, 22.2 ft. across. A small motor turned it into a 10-m. p. h. wind during last week's demonstration. The force developed was four ton. It bent 2 in. by 6 in. steel bars. If the tower were on a truck, where it will ultimately be mounted, the four-ton force would turn the truck wheels. The turning wheels would operate an electrical generator...
...elections held yesterday to select two members for the Lowell House Committee, Charles S. Houston '35 and James W. Tower '35 received a tie vote on the Junior ballot. A second vote to pick one of these men will be held on Tuesday, October 31. The Sophomore member elected was Wilton Snowden Burton '36 of Bronxville, New York...
...were also made for Sophomore and Junior members. The Sophomores are: Wilton S. Burton, Alvin M. Josephy, Jr., and Theodore H. Sheafe. Additions to this list may be made by a petition signed by at least 15 members of the class of 1936. The Juniors nominated are: James W. Tower, Arthur Willis, Jr., and Charles S. Houston. Additions may be made by a petition signed by 25 or more Juniors and Seniors...