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Dates: during 1920-1929
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More than any other need of these hurried times is that of calm thinking and sharp differentiations. If this Boston stock broker had looked up in such a dictionary as college teachers often edit the meaning of the word, "socialist", had he studied this notorious legal case, he would never have written such bunk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUNK | 6/4/1927 | See Source »

...means continuity of the value to Harvard of the fruits of that effort. In the years after 1913, Moore, by giving the graduate treasurership his own full time, constructed for this office a complete, an efficient, a business like system, for use of the time of others: In a word, he created and perfected a real business organization. One which now will run on, even though the boss be gone on a holiday a holiday which also was a Solidiers' Day from which he will never return. The Boston Transcript...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 6/1/1927 | See Source »

...American Medical Association in convention assembled at Washington (see p. 18), the President said many a good word for the healing profession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: May 30, 1927 | 5/30/1927 | See Source »

...State Department last week formally announced the appointment of Joseph C. Grew, Under Secretary of State, as Ambassador to Turkey, following the receipt of word from Constantinople that Mr. Grew was persona grata to the Turkish Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Grew Promoted | 5/30/1927 | See Source »

...Word was received here yesterday that Coach Templeton with the other 14 members of the Stanford I. C. A. A. A. A. track squad started eastward last Saturday and will arrive in Philadelphia tomorrow. The other Pacific Coast entrants, Southern California, present title-holder, and the University of California are also enroute and are expected to arrive about the same time as their Stanford rivals

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Penn Stock Rises With Aunouncement That Scull Will Run in I. C. 4A.--Westerners Due Today | 5/25/1927 | See Source »

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