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TEN THOUSAND HARVARD MEN DEFY LOUISIANA'S KINGFISH

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Cheerfully styling themselves "Ten Thousand Men of Harvard," Thomas G. Ratcliffe, Jr. '35; W. Alden Harken '35; Joseph McG. Bottkol 3G; William B. Horton 1G.B.; C. Malcolm Watkins '34; John A. Bovey, Jr. '35; Kermit R. Kimball '35; Carl L. Billman '35; and Theodore C. Uebel 1G have hurled a gauntlet of defiance at Lousiana's Kingfish. Determined to undermine the pressure brought to bear by The Washroom Senator in his recent address supporting the Patman Bonus Bill, the Ten Thousand despatched a telegram to the President urging his veto. At a late hour last night the Harvard Host, all owning allegiance to Eliot House, had received no answer to their communication. Der Kingfish could not be reached for a statement.

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