Word: elect
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When Dr. Olaya sailed back to the U. S. in April, New York welcomed him as a President-elect. Once aboard the train for Washington, however, he voluntarily reverted to Minister. This role he quietly maintained until last week when, to comply with the demands of international etiquette, he strangely changed himself back to President-elect for four days, only to revert to Minister once more...
Originally Dr. Olaya had arranged with the State Department to come out of his ministerial cocoon as a butterfly head-of-state in mid-June. Unexpectedly the State Department learned that Julio Prestes, President-elect of Brazil, planned to return President Hoover's goodwill visit in mid-June. The prospect of two Latin-American Presidents-elect simultaneously in Washington unnerved the State Department's master of protocol to the point of requesting Dr. Olaya to advance his transmogrification...
...Hill '31, 'captain-elect of the University tennis team, paired with H. L. Coggeshall 1L, winner of the annual fall tennis tournament last fall, was winner of the Massachusetts State Doubles Championship, just completed at the Newton Center Squash and Tennis Club. The victorious paid in the final round defeated G. E. Abbott and W. W. Weld '16, former state titlists, by a full-length match...
...Mason '30, Capt., F. V. Nissen '30, J. H. Pearson '32, J. W. Potter '30, E. F. Record '32, W. C. Rowe '31, Oscar Sutermeister '32, P. N. Vonekx '31, David White Occ., and C. E. Galston, Manager '30. V. L. Hennessy '30 and Vernon Munroe '31, captain-elect won their "H" in the Indoor Intercollegiates but did not place in the Yale Meet...
Unlike his predecessor, President-Elect Sproul is no schoolman, no scholar, no holder of learned degrees. His business, which he entered the year he graduated from the institution, is the commerce of education...