Word: washburne
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...National Crime Commission, formed last year, is a voluntary body of citizens who propose to cauterize whatever social infection it is that gives the U. S. the highest crime temperature in the civilized world. In the report of its chairman, Richard Washburn Child, "the most important things" listed for discussion and improvement were: 1) Laws against traffic in stolen goods. 2) Compiling of crime statistics by all the states. 3) Prison labor problems. 4) The pardon & parole system...
...Oxford system of judging, in which the audience alone decides upon the merits of the opposing teams, will be employed, as it has been in all previous debates between Harvard and English teams. The Honorable R. M. Washburn, president of the Roosevelt Club of Boston, will preside, with C. N. Greenough '98, former Harvard Dean, and S. E. Evans, the British Vice-Consul at Boston, as tellers. A. F. Reel '28, F. W. Lorenzen '28, and Barrett Williams '28, will speak for the University in the order named, opposed by Andrew Haddon, Edinburgh University, John Ramage, London School of Economics...
...question to be debated at both meetings is: "Resolved, That the only effective attitude toward war is an uncompromising pacifism." The Hon. R. M. Washburn, president of the Roosevelt Club, will preside at Symphony Hall...
March 4-Professor H. B. Washburn '91, Dean of the Episcopal Theological School on "Personal Religion...
Married. Richard Washburn Child, 46, author, onetime (1919) editor of Collier's magazine, one-time (1921-24) Ambassador to Italy; to his literary secretary, Miss Eva Sanderson; in Stroudsburg...