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...Minnesota, a resolution to Congress not to alter the Volstead...
...Though speculation is already rife as to Congress in the next two years--a very small Republican majority; the balance of power in the hands of radicals Republican in name only; a "legislative moratorium"--the rebuked Sixty-seventh, and the incumbent Republicans, have still chance of accomplishing something to alter the judgement already passed upon them...
...system such as this many students would fail, but, to alter the quotation a little: "Tis better to have worked, and failed, Than never to have worked at all." And those successful would be worthy to a degree even greater than some others who have been personally conducted through the modern "savage wood" of learning...
...America should join the League in order to help Europe. The effectiveness of America's entry, he said, would be negatived by European diplomacy and intrigue, and the U. S. could not reach the root of European troubles, the Treaty of Versailles for the League itself is unable to alter the provisions of the Treaty. Not only is the League unable to change the Treaty which is the source of Europe's troubles, but the League is the very instrument used by the powers to carry out that Treaty. Consequently the entry of the United States would only help...
...representatives of both teams to discuss arrangements for the debate. Although in the matter of having the audience award the decision, of limiting each speaker to fifteen minutes, and of allowing no rebuttal, the English debating practice has been followed entirely, it is doubtful whether the University team will alter its style of speech-making to match the more conversational English manner...