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...with the departure to England of one of Harvard's most brilliant scholars and popular teachers, the second appearance of the English authority is opportune in balancing the deficit occasioned by the loss of Professor Lowes. The acquisition of both men represents a definite step by the administration to maintain the reputation which the English Department of Harvard enjoys at present...
...real leader of the farm bloc in the House. This bloc is not so insurgent as its Senate counterpart, which permits him and his followers to maintain their standing as regular party men. He has stopped counting the number of bills for farm aid he has offered in the House in the past eleven years. Many of them were along the same lines the Federal Farm Board is now pursuing. With his knowledge of practical husbandry, of law, of politics, he has become Agriculture's most potent House orator. He plugged for the old McNary-Haugen bill, extolled...
...third, that Dr. Schacht, basing his stand as he said "on the highest moral grounds," would not as President of the Reichsbank authorize it to subscribe a single copper pfennig to the capital of the B. I. S. Dramatically nailing his colors, Dr. Schacht barked at correspondents: "I will maintain this position until...
Editor Samuel O. Dunn of Railway Age: "The railways . . . are planning to invest about $1,000,000,000 in 1930 to help maintain business and show their confidence in the future...
While the School is not actually a part of the University it is closely identified in the promulgation of the idea by interested undergraduates, in the desire of the alumni to maintain the University's prestige on the New York stage, and in the fact that the majority of students enrolled in the course are Harvard undergraduates. Although there has been little mention of the student-group who brought the plan to the attention of the alumni prominent in the Drama, it was primarily an undergraduate movement. It is merely another instance pointing out the ability of the student...