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Disregarding considerations of party, Professor Henry W> Holmes '03, chairman of the Department of Education, endorses the campaign in favor of Herbert Hoover's candidacy for the Presidential election because Hoover is "a man who is free from political entanglement, is independent of political support, and owes no political debts...
...dinner will be given by the Hoover League of Harvard at the Union today at 6.30 for the members of the Executive and Membership Committees and their friends. The charge for this dinner will be $1.25 a plate. Mr. Roland W. Boyden, head of the Enforcement Division of the Food Administration and Director of the Boston Chamber of Commerce, will speak...
...qualifications Professor Holmes said, "Hoover has had an unusual opportunity to study the needs of whole peoples, of nations, of groups of nations, and of races. He has met with economics problems of great magnitude. He has been accustomed to deal with the supplies of food for millions of people. And, as a large part of the government of a people is the satisfying of its needs for food, clothing and shelter, his experience is of the greatest importance...
...Furthermore, he has not been tarred with the Washington brush; he has not been entangled in red tape. Unlike the typical administrative officer Secretary Lane described in his communication to the President of March 1, Hoover has not been 'pressed to the point of paralysis because of an infinitude of details and unwillingness on the part of the great body of public servants to take responsibility.' He has not been belittled by Washington, that 'combination of political caucus, drawing room, and civil service bureau...
...Lowden Club for the purpose of advocating the candidacy of Governor Frank O. Lowden of Illinois for President of the United States has been formed at Yale. This club is organized in a manner similar to the Wood and Hoover Clubs in the University...