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Over 1000 address and information blanks were sent out to members of the Class of 1931 last night to gather information for the publication of the Class Report which will be issued in May. The blanks have been issued by John Bright Garrison '31, secretary of the class. They ask for the full name and address of the classmate, his present address and occupation, and whether or not he is married, and to whom, and if he has any children...
...year lease on the port of Tsingtao, and many miles of surrounding territory plus the right to build a railroad through Shantung Province. In 1914, Japan's first act as one of the Allies was to besiege Tsingtao. It was defended with extreme gallantry by the German garrison, for the Kaiser had bombastically called it "the jewel of my heart." Japan held Tsingtao through the War and after. But its attempt to stay out the 99-year lease was solemnly thwarted by the Great Powers at the Washington Conference (1921-22) and by the Sino-Japanese Treaty...
...Fall River; Robert Haydock Hallowell '96, of Milton; Philip Clayton Staples '04, of Ardmore, Pennslyvania; Bernon Sheldon Prentice '05, of Rumson, New Jersey; John Reynolds '07, of New York City; Templeton Briggs '09, of Cincinnati, Ohio; Edward William Mahan '16, of New York City; Lloyd Kirkham Garrison '19; of New York City; Malcolm Whelen Greenough '25, of Boston...
...East-West tourney for Olympic honors. Had the Minnesota team overcome the combination of New York and Boston players, the Crimson would have today have had an opportunity to show itself superior to the nation's Olympic team; but the stellar play of Douglass Everett '31, and J. B. Garrison '31, forwards on last year's University sextet, helped to down the western champions with a 4 to 0 score...
...daughter-in-law went shopping for the children, pushed their way like ordinary persons through the Washington store crowds. At the toy department of Woodward & Lothrop the President picked out a gasoline filling station and a war tank. Son Allan (now in banking) handled the family cash. At Garrison's on E Street Mr. Hoover was fascinated with a miniature electric range, bought it and a tea set and some toy cooking utensils. Next day Mrs. Hoover gave Peggy Ann and Herbert III a White House party for 250 children who were instructed to bring presents. These gifts were...