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...horrible spick-span new pile on the site of old Dane Hall with its pleasant lived buttresses, and not a trace of the moss-grown old pump remains but in the undergraduate attitude, all is bustle and commercialism, coldness, and discourtesy. I asked two young snobs with Dickey ties to direct me to the headquarters of the Graduate Day Committee. Their only reply was a shrug and "So's your old man". Except for old Max Keezer, I did not meet a single friendly or civil person in Cambridge and I left in disgust before noon...
Last week, Federal Grand Juries indicted The Kansas City Journal-Post and The New York Herald-Tribune. Of these, the Journal-Post was chosen because, being privately owned and edited by one Walter S. Dickey, the suit would determine the rights of an individual under the tax-publicity law. The Herald-Tribune was chosen because it was the leading Administration organ in the biggest U. S. metropolis and its prosecution would clear the Administration of any charges of partisan discrimination...
...members of the University who may be in Milwaukee, are cordially invited to attend the luncheon, which will be held on Wednesday, December 26th, at 12.15 o'clock. Those who intend to be present will please notify Francis W. Dickey G. '09, Secretary, 425 East Water Street, Milwaukee...
Both the Pudding and the Dickey as now constituted long ago outwore their usefulness. Neither is serving its intended purpose as a general social club actually frequented by its members who are otherwise separated in different organizations. Debt has been slowly strangling the former while a lack of vitality has made the latter more and more impotent. Tradition alone has kept both alive, tradition carried out mechanically from a sense of duty, with no thought as to that purpose of the club which should justify its existence...
...best informed men in the country, then President Coolidge is acquiring knowledge. He has quietly been calling leading newspaper publishers to his office for conferences. Their numbers include Robert Lincoln O'Brien of the Boston Herald, Adolph S. Ochs of The New York Times, Walter. S. Dickey of the Kansas City Journal, Frank Knox of The Manchester (N. H.) Union, John C. Shaffer, publisher of a group of papers in the Middle West...