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...approaching, a reporter would get a little panicky and send in a story which he hadn't fully digested and toned down to the correct level. One reporter on a Boston paper sent in a column of involved technicalities, featured by a formula containing a number of "n'a", "x'a", and "y's". The first edition carried the story, but it was rewritten for succeeding editions after the city editor had called up and asked, "Say, what the hell is this stuff, anyway. We don't know what it means...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESS WORKS IN GALA YARD QUARTERS | 9/16/1936 | See Source »

Alfred C. Hanford, Dean of Harvard College, will then speak on "The American College of Today," and H. R. X. D'Aeth of Emmanuel College, Cambridge University, will reply from the English standpoint. John M. Potter '26, instructor and tutor in History and Literature, will speak on "Harvard of Today and its Relation to Other American Colleges." He will be followed by William A. Carlile, Jr., President of the Class of 1936 at Princeton and President of the Princeton Undergraduate Council. The last event will be the presentation of insignia to Undergraduate Delegates from other Universities and Colleges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROGRAM OF TODAY MARKED BY REGISTRATION OF DELEGATES | 9/16/1936 | See Source »

...teams were chosen yesterday by Harlow to run through signals, neither of which he explained, could be called the "A" eleven, but "X...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spirit and Determination of Recruits Praised by Coach As Second Harlow Grid Squad Opens Difficult Campaign | 9/16/1936 | See Source »

...clock on Wednesday, September 16, with a reception for undergraduate delegates at Eliot House. Bowditch will open the meeting with a short address of welcome and will then introduce Dean Hanford who will make a speech as the official representative of the College. Mr. H. R. X. d'Aeth, official undergraduate representative from Cambridge University, England, will reply to this. John M. Potter, Senior Tutor of Eliot House, will then talk as a representative of that House, being followed by W. A. Carlile, Jr., of Princeton University. The meeting will be closed by the presentation of medals to all delegates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Class of Harvard's Fourth Century Will Have 1050 Members---Many Returning for Tercentenary | 9/1/1936 | See Source »

Engaged. Princess Alexandrine-Louise of Denmark, 21, niece of Denmark's Christian X and Norway's Haakon VII, second cousin of Edward VIII; and Count Luitpold zu Castell-Castell of Bavaria, 31; in Copenhagen. Palace gossip had reported her a possible match for Edward VIII...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 31, 1936 | 8/31/1936 | See Source »

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