Word: weeks
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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From the vast sounding board that is the White House, headline after headline boomed last week across the land. Their substance was furnished by conference after conference within the executive offices where sat President Hoover busily engaged in trying to stabilize Big Business (see p. 35). A major experiment on the mass-mind of the country was in progress as President Hoover sought to transform public psychology from a state of economic apprehension and uncertainty to one of faith and reassurance. To Industry he would give a new momentum to carry it over the aftermath of the stockmarket crash...
...squad began its practice this week, but, as the teams at Yale and Princeton, it will not get fully under way until members of the football team who are also playing basketball have reported...
...editorial candidate reports every night in the week except Saturday with one editorial on a Harvard topic or concerning some interesting aspect of the day's general news. He develops his own initiative in digging up subjects to write upon. His powers of judgment and analysis are given opportunity to show themselves in working up an intelligent, fresh comment. Little else can polish up his technical skill and his ability to write what he thinks as can the daily practice of writing a three hundred word editorial. Last but not least, the candidate has the benefit of a careful...
Harding's condition is considerably improved since the first of the week, and he is reported to be out of danger...
...winter campaign was opened by the newly elected captain, E. T. Putnam '30, who suggested that all candidates who had not engaged in fall sports play touch football to get in shape. Coach Joseph Stubbs '20 stressed in his talk that there will be three full afternoons each week for practice, beginning next week. As the University team never used its full time, this year there will be for the first time an adequate opportunity for second team practice under supervision, whereas before, the Freshmen have used all the available spare time. This year, efforts are being made to provide...