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This afternoon at 4.30 o'clock, the Glee Club and the Radcliffe Choral Society will participate in the first orchestral rehearsal of the "Mass in B-minor", by Bach, which is to be performed under the auspices of the Pension Fund of the Boston Symphony Orchestra next Sunday. A second rehearsal for the latter half of the work will take place tomorrow afternoon at the same hour. The performance on Sunday will be given in two parts, commencing at 4.30 and 8.30 o'clock...
...President Hoover vetoed his first bill from the 72nd Congress?a pension measure for 76-year-old Alexander M. Proctor of Washington who enlisted in the Army while under age and was discharged "with-out honor...
Toastmaster and organizer of the banquet was William Fellowes Morgan (Columbia, 1880), president of the National Society for the Prevention of Blindness. Patrician, handsome and ruddy at 71, he is rich (warehouses, refrigerating), High Church Episcopalian (president of the Church Pension Fund), a famed after-dinner speaker and clubman. Toastmaster Morgan, member of the Columbia Society of the Early 80's, was Columbia's second alumni trustee...
Executive Competency. After three years at Albany Governor Roosevelt points with pride to a mass of useful legislation he has wangled out of a hostile Legislature with soft words and threats. He has put through an old age State pension law. He has won permission to raise $50,000,000 by bonds to house the State's sick, insane and criminal. He has reduced rural taxes. He has advanced a broad program for reforestation. He has put more occupational diseases under the Workman's Compensation Act, improved rent laws. President William Green of the American Federation of Labor has praised...
...Morgan. He was and is famed as "father" of the country's steel export trade. Son of a ship master who was drowned, Jim Farrell started work at 16 in a New Haven wire mill for $4.65 a week. Now his salary is $100,000 a year, his pension will be about...