Word: problems
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...labor leader as Mr. Plumb displayed in his masterly argument here cannot be safely or successfully met in these times by the utter repudiation of it as a "stump speech." It is not in any spirit of prejudice which characterizes all such arguments by epithet that the problem will be settled. The hope of the country lies in holding up the hands of the labor conservatives, not necessarily by servile acquiescence in their views, but at least by a patient and sympathetic co-operation through which alone a satisfactory compromise can in the end be effected. If we are agreed...
...University is not the only educational institution which is meeting the problem of the acute needs of its instructing staff by attempting to raise a large endowment fund. A campaign for the raising of a similar endowment fund, $10,000,000, for the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is being made nationwide throughout Technology alumni centers over the entire country...
...mission study group has been formed under the auspices of the Harvard Mission, and will meet once a week from now on until Christmas for the purpose of keeping in touch with the vital problems of missionary and reconstruction work at the present time. This group will be under the leadership of Professor James T. Addison '09 of the Episcopal School, who has done educational work in Japan. The subject for discusion and study will not be confined to any and phase of missionary work, but will deal with all angles of the present-day problem...
...most important problem in obtaining effective cheering or singing is good leadership. That was lacking on Saturday. But the leaders were at a disadvantage in having the cheering forces scattered through the entire stand and mingled with an audience who were there to see and not to cheer. A few Brown rooters in a compact mass completely out-did us. By reserving Section 32 behind the band for University men until the game begins the H. A. A. could avoid the scattered cheering of Saturday. But that is not enough. When the University singing is so weak it cannot...
...Plumb, your plan will not work. The country is not yet, and may it never be, reduced to the state where it is forced to accept such a settlement of its railroad problem...