DePauw Band Plans Indianapolis Home-Coming Parade
DePauw University plans to send its band under Howard Allen to Indianapolis for the Rainbow Division home-coming celebration. The exact date is undecided, with a meeting at the gym deciding representation and future practice sessions to prepare for the parade. Separately, a fifty Indiana man committee will join national groups for Plymouth Pilgrim landing anniversary events in 1620 next year.
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Howard Allen
Indianapolis
Tee
Indiana
Plymouth
Mass
Council Forms Student Faculty Conference for Mutual Understanding
The student council selects five students and five faculty to form an informal conference group aims to ease antagonism. Meetings will be lunch or dinner style and convene regularly through the year with Grose serving ex officio. The panel will collect concerns and relay them to participants for discussion and action.
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Grose
Seniors Petition Exemption From Final Exams Granted
Seniors presented a petition for final exam exemption but were directed to consult the Student Hand Book where the grant appeared in bold type. They withdrew after learning of the policy. Faculty noted only about sixty seniors had signed for diplomas and ordered posting of names of those with forty five hours and less than sixty percent completion.
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East College
Grose to Speak at Newport High Commencement
President Grose will deliver a high school commencement address tonight at Newport. He will visit Cleveland later this week on university business and give addresses next week at Sandusky Cherubusco Akron and North Judson.
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Grose
Newport
Cleveland
Sandusky
Cherubusco
Akron
North Judson
Dr. Sweet Appointed to State Committee
Dr W W Sweet of the history department has been appointed by Governor Goodrich to serve on a state committee. The announcement signals continued shaping of advisory panels and academic involvement in public policy.
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DR. Sweet
W. W. Sweet
Goodrich
Freshmen Beads Arrive On Campus Amid Confrontation
Freshmen received bright green beads on campus but upperclassmen raided the dorm to seize many strands. Freshmen armed with scissors prepared to reclaim beads, causing chapel commotion as beads rolled across Meharry Hall. Debate grows over the legality of using scissors as weapons.
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Meharry Hall
New Inventions and Witty Prose Moments From An Age
The text surveys inventions such as a camera for rapid document copying a New Yorker patent for automatic subway platform actions and an English perfected urinary telephony device. It mixes reflections on wit gossip and social dynamics noting paradoxes about secrecy gossip marriage and appearances in a humorous old style.
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England
Fragmented notes show varied facts from milk to telegraph lines
The text lists disparate items including milk volume, post office reach, Madrid ranking, cement mills in Pennsylvania, peat fueled German power, human work power comparison, Chile telegraph mileage and government ownership, and a garbled line about extinguishing a fire with water spreading oil.
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Europe
Madrid
Pennsylvania
United States
Milo
Victory medals to honor Victory Liberty loan volunteers
Report describes Treasury awards turning busy Berthas into Victory Liberty loan medals. Medals melt Krupp items, feature Treasury building on front and worker participation on back, with space for recipient name. Only authorized distributors before drive receive medals. volunteers may earn one by selling to neighbors.
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Verdun
Treasury Department
Victory Liberty Loan Army
Krupp
Europe to Send Great Men Here to Help
Fresh interest in the Victory Liberty loan campaign grows as eminent European military leaders and statesmen are expected to visit the United States to speak for the loan. Felix J. Streyckmans notes invitations will come through Washington with diplomatic support and foreign-language divisions preparing the message of victory for their countrymen. Some invited visitors reportedly hold world fame from wartime events or diplomacy, though identities are not yet announced. The aim is to show foreign-born Americans returns from their lands and to inform on postwar changes.
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Europe
Felix J. Streyckmans
Federal Reserve
Liberty Loan
Chicago
Washington
State Department
Streyek Nans
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