Word: visitations
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...through two months and take him to many of the leading cities in the West and Far West and also to the Hawaiian Islands. He will speak in the schools, confer with teachers and school superintendents, and incidentally talk to the Harvard Clubs in the communities which he will visit. Mr. Pennypacker's prime object is to make educators and pupils familiar with the entrance requirements of the Eastern colleges and with other subjects related to college entrance...
...masters and ten students of the Radley School of England are guests of Harvard today. The group is making a month's tour of the preparatory schools and colleges of the United States as a return visit to that of the Kent School crew, which visited England last summer to row in the Henley Regatta and in a special race with the Radley School. The trip through the various educational institutions of this country has been arranged by the Reverend F. H. Sill, Headmaster of the Kent School...
...lunch the visitors have been invited to the Tennis and Racquet Club in Boston. Returning to Cambridge they will go to tea at the Signet Society, following which they will visit the buildings of the CRIMSON and Lampoon. Tonight they will sleep in the Freshman Halls again and they will leave Cambridge tomorrow morning...
...Ravel is on his first trip to America, and his visit as guest conductor of the Boston Symphony will be celebrated by the presentation of an all-Ravel program on Thursday evening...
...reported that King Amanullah of Afghanistan has offended the Ulemas, to the extent that the latter have cancelled a farewell reception planned in the King's honor on his departure from Cairo. It seems that the conduct of King Amanullah during his visit to Cairo was not acceptable to them, and the cause of controversy seems to be the royal headgear. It is not that the King has overstepped the prerogatives of his crown, but rather that he has slighted them, and by so doing has injured their prestige. For the Ulemas are deseribed as religious leaders among the Moslems...