Word: wilson
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...ushers are: Amyas Ames '28, J. N. Barbee Jr, '28, Dudley Bell '28, H. W. Brayden '28, F. T. Burgess '30, W. I. Gregg '28, R. B. Harkness '29, A. B. Hawes '28, A. A. Holbrook '28, F. W. Rhinelander '29, J. C. Weir '30, S. S. Wilson '28 and R. G. Whiting...
...advisory committee was held at the Law School recently. It was decided that the research should be undertaken along the general lines followed by the Institut de Droil. International and the American Law Institute, with a director of research. Professor Hudson was chosen for this position. Professor G. G. Wilson, Professor of International Law at Harvard, will have charge of the investigation on territorial waters...
...contest closed in October. Last week the result was announced-or lack of result. Some 10,000 citizens had tried to make Woodrow Wilson mean $25,000 to them. But, with the seventy-first anniversary of the birth of Woodrow Wilson at hand, Dr. George McLean Harper, Woodrow Wilson Professor of Literature at Princeton and foreman of the essay-judging jury, was obliged to announce that not one of the essays submitted was, in substance or style, "fit to be published without embarrassment and submitted to the critical judgment of educated men and women...
Critics blamed, not necessarily the ineptitude or insincerity of young U. S. essayists, not necessarily a dwindling of public interest in Woodrow Wilson, but perhaps the title chosen for the contest: "What Woodrow Wilson Means to Me." This was a "true-story", confessional title, and naturally produced embarrassingly sentimental contributions...
There are no headstones in the Graveyard of the Sea. Somewhere along this sullen stretch off Sable Island Mrs. Frances Wilson Grayson's airplane Dawn lies, according to belief, buried beside the wrecks of sailing ships. The Dawn might have floated for a little before sinking. Seeking a floating speck, the great dirigible Los Angeles roamed the air above this unmarked waste...