Word: witts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Approximately $480,000 has been given to the Harvard Law School by Chester De Witt Pugsley '09 of Peekskill. New York, to be used on scholarships for students from all nations in international law, it was announced yesterday by Dean Roscoe Pound L.L.D. '90 of the Law School...
...country's tobacco tax bill for 1927, as reported by the Government, was $387,427,881, of which $291,620,773 came from the little pale blue portraits of De Witt Clinton on the internal revenue stamps of cigaret packages...
...ward has the smell of soiled bandages, disinfectants and decay. It was opened in 1869 when New York established the first ambulance service in the U. S. Its building, for decades muggy and stuffy, is older. De Witt Clinton, onetime (1803-15) Mayor of New York, laid the cornerstone in 1811. Grass spread about it then; the East River was a pleasant prospect. Now all is grime and noise...
...Robert C. Witt, a Trustee of the National Gallery, London, will give a lecture in Fogg Museum tomorrow at 30 o'clock on "The Public and Museums". The lecture will be open to the public...
...Holland Vehicular Tunnel between lower Manhattan and Jersey City (TIME, Aug. 30, 1926). On that occasion, gold teeth flashing and freckles getting lost in dimples, the Governors had jocularly pushed and pulled each other across the interstate line. Last week's ceremony on the S. S. De Witt Clinton, anchored at midstream, was to signalize the breaking of ground for the world's longest suspension bridge* -between Fort Washington Park, N. Y., and Fort Lee, N. J. There was no jocular pushing, no pulling; but Democratic Governor Smith pertly warned Republican Senator Walter Evans Edge of Governor Moore...