Word: protested
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...question is the fact that men who served in the S. A. T. C. are not included in the bill in its present form. Undergraduates of the Undergraduates of the University or any others who were members of the S. A. T. C. will be given an opportunity to protest at this hearing. Opponents of the bill have asserted that it discriminates unjustly against the S. A. T. C. classing the members thereof as slackers...
...Nations Committee to the Rulers of States, Members of governments and of Parliaments, and Delegates to the Peace Conference" asking them "to forget and forgive" matters connected with the war. The University names were attached to this document without authorization, and President Lowell and the others entered a protest of "while fervently desiring a lasting peace," they were not in accord with the sentiments it expressed...
...Methinks the lady doth protest too much...
...tobacco and then --" and "We fought for Democracy and we got Prohibition and Spanish Influenza." Whether prohibition be good or not the reaction against it is a healthy American one. The bloody Bolshevik forgets his paroxysms, the politician his politics, the average man forgets his mediocrity in a loud protest for his friend the bottle. If this is not the voice of the people, what...
...Only recently a large number of Chinese laborers who were brought to Japan under contract to work for fifty cents a day for three years were sent home at a cost of twenty-five thousand dollars to the Japanese company that imported the Chinese, it having been discovered, after protest had been made by Japanese labor, that the company had failed to get the consent of the governor of the district to bring in the Chinese. Japan, as against China, does not hesitate to exercise the right to exclude laborers not wanted...