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...exhibition in the display cases of the Treasure Room. The gift was made in memory of Lionel de Jersey Harvard '15, a lineal descendant of John Harvard, who was killed in action at Boisleux-Au-Mont on March 30, 1918. The donor has requested that his name be withheld from publication. The addition of this recent collection makes the University collection one of the most complete in existence...
...Johns Hopkins withheld Mrs. Ladd-Franklin's diploma for 40 years...
...bill, which the country wants passed before March 15, had been completed by the Finance Committee but was withheld from the floor in the effort to get a decision on the World Court. The opposition continued to postpone the decision on the Court. They knew that if a vote were taken they would be beaten, but they also knew that many of the supporters of the Court were halfhearted, and they hoped if a vote could be postponed to force the half-hearted supporters to change sides. That was the situation...
From Stockholm the following sentence flashed along the cables of the world: "The Board of Directors of the Nobel Fund announces that, for the first time since the initial awards 24 years ago, all five of the annual Nobel Prizes will be withheld for the current year...
...accordance with Fascismo's policy of utter secrecy, the final Italian debt terms were withheld by Count Volpi even from the members of his own commission up to the time of sailing. Correspondents, eager for an official announcement, were ingeniously informed that "Count Volpi owes it to the American Debt Commission, as an act of deference, to inform it of Italy's proposals by word of mouth instead of through the medium of the press...