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...Over the border in Syria (French mandate), whence the Earl had gone presumably at the invitation of the French, things were different. At Damascus, a furious mob twice attacked his hotel. The second onslaught, which started in "The Street That is Called Straight," almost ended in disaster, for when the gendarmes had nearly been overpowered French troops appeared and spanked off, with the flats of their swords, the seething crowd, which was yelling "Down with Balfour...
Clement Biddle Wood '98 of Conshohocken, Pa., member of the law firm of Morgan Lewis, and Bockins. He served in 1916-17 with the Pennsylvania Guard on the Mexican Border, and in France in 1918-19 as a major of held artillery. He was a member of the University Crew which defeated Yale in 1899, and is a member of the Graduate Rewing Committee and vice-president of the Harvard Club of Philadelphia...
Thomas Crimming '00 of New York City, president of the Thomas Crimmons Construction Company. In 1916 he served with the New York National Guard on the Mexican Border and served during the World War as a Colonel in the One Hundred and Second Engineers and later was in Rome with the American Commission to Negotiate Peace. he was one of the organizers and a former president of the Harvard Engineering Society. he is a director of the Employers Mutual Insurance Company, a trustee of the United States Savings Bank, a director of the Reconstruction Hospital, secretary of the Contractors Protective...
...troubles and by opposing has not ended them. That royal monstrosity, the Hapsburg chin, apparently terrifies him not a bit: on the contrary, it incites him to retaliate with a jaw all his own. He sits tight in his French villa at Mentone and hurls investive against the border at the Spanish monarch...
...DOVE−Holbrook Blinn and Judith Anderson in one of David Be- lasco's accurate pictures of dance-hall life across the Mexican border...