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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...holder of the Greek fellowship. Way will study during the year of his incumbency at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, and will devote himself to research on some special subject to be approved by the committee administering the award. The range of selections is a wide one, including Greek history, literature, art, archaeology, epigraphy, and topography...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 4/3/1929 | See Source »

Last year the hard-hitting W. W. Lord '28 was a power behind the bat but his graduation left the catching assignment wide open. In the scramble for the job three Sophomores have survived the competition and it is probable that of these Dudley will get the call on Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MITCHELL SLICES SQUAD IN HALF IN FINAL SELECTION | 4/2/1929 | See Source »

...Gibson's door. In Foreign Affairs, for April, John William Davis, onetime (1918-1921) Ambassador to the Court of St. James's undertook to explain this diplomatic breakdown, to minimize Anglo-American differences, to suggest a policy under which naval limitations could be accomplished. Attracting wide attention in Washington, Mr. Davis wrote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Again, Disarmament | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

...latter to be the "Purple Hills Quarter" containing the tomb of Saint Sun; 3) Level the walls of Ancient Nanking as the walls of Paris were leveled in the reign of Louis XIV (1638-1715) and lay out on their foundations a "Parisian" circle of boulevards 150 feet wide; 4) Construct throughout China 20,000 miles of railway, 10,000 miles of motor highways, and literally innumerable flood control works and civic buildings in the provinces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Gaudy Dreams | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

Sargent's Directory of American Schools says that Glen Eden, "is a finishing school offering a wide range of electives with special facilities in music, art, domestic science, expression, dramatics, physical culture and athletics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A Worthy Project | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

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