Word: trusts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Believing that the Harvard Square subway station is "an illegal obstruction to the highway, a cause of accidents, and a menace to both pedestrians and automobilists." Mayor Quinn, H. L. Mason, president of the Charles River Trust Co., City Engineer M. L. Hastings, and a number of other prominent citizens have testified before the State Department of Public Utilities for its removal. Senator Carrick who is conducting the case for the petitioners alleged that it had been the cause of a number of accidents...
...trust that you and my other fellow Republicans associated with you may bring to the consideration of all the questions involved in this campaign a spirit as much patriotic and practical, as academic and theoretical. Great reforms, if they are to be enduring, the products of patience, persistence and evolution, and I trust that the men enlisted in your club will carry their work and their pledges on beyond their undergraduate days and into the years which take them into the active and constructive upbuilding of American nationality. "Very sincerely, (Signed) "WARREN G. HARDING...
Such a vote as yesterday's is only an indication of public opinion. This can shows that most Harvard men trust the league issue with Senator Harding, and that they refuse to endorse a man who endorses Wilsonism. It also shows that in the long run public opinion is foolproof and cannot be changed overnight by any campaign methods, especially those that make use of ridicule and bitterness at the expense of finding out what people want. The Republicans here can boom the final weeks of the political campaign with the knowledge that most Harvard men are back of them...
...face prejudice and class distinction. A definite drive has been made against the conservative methods of substantial institutions; wild accusations have been bandied about, charging that the moderate rates paid by established savings banks betokened the robbery from the poor man of his lawful due; and one small trust company has bid against another for the privilege of paying the highest rates...
...American Secretary for the Rhodes Scholarship Trust, Professor Frank Aydelotte, A.M. '03, of the Institute of Technology, calls attention to the fact that since the 1920 memorandum of regulations for the Rhodes Scholarships was printed, the University of Oxford has abolished the requirement of the Greek language for admission and for all degrees...