Word: columnism
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...decision of the Corporation, announced in another column, authorizing the Treasurer of receive contributions for a memorial to Harvard men who have fallen on the battlefields to Europe should be applauded by all men who admire heroism and who believe that absolute self-sacrifice should not be forgotten. With commendable breadth of mind the Corporation determined that the memorial should not only be for those who have died in the service of the Allies, but that it should perpetuate the names of all who have given their lives for any cause. Under so inclusive a banner as this, even...
...result of the vote in the local election yesterday puts Cambridge in the no-license column again for the 30th time in as many years. The dry ballot cast amounted to 3,046 votes, which, in spite of the anxiety displayed by the no-license supporters on account of the small vote, shows an increase of 250 votes over the dry vote last year...
...enter our shelters in the second line trenches when not far away came two fairly loud bomb explosions in quick succession. Then the earth seemed all of a sudden to reel. There was a commotion like the bursting of a volcano. Two hundred yards off, above the trees, a column of huge rocks, lumps of earth, tree-trunks and probably numerous human limbs, rose slowly and majestically. The upper fragments, as they rose, seemed to advance menacingly in our direction, as if they must surely hit us when they returned to earth. They seemed suspended...
...another column the president of the International Polity Club voices a complaint against and suggests a remedy for a state of affairs which has caused many dissatisfaction and has also been the occasion of some unpleasant litigation. He makes the excellent point that the choice of president is of equal concern to citizens of every state, and that it is obviously unreasonable to exclude intelligent voters because of an unavoidable change of residence. A few states allow the "post card vote" for the benefit of non-resident citizens. Either this system should be made universal or the Massachusetts legislature should...
...class committees and the executive committee of the Republican Club arrangements for the parade in Boston on Friday night were discussed. Plans are being made for a thousand members of the University to be in line. The Republican Club delegation will march at the head of the column and will be lead by the Regiment Band of 40 pieces, which has been especially engaged for the occasion. Technology, Tufts and the Cambridge Hughes' Alliance will all have delegations in the parade, and it is probable that they will march in conjunction with the Republican Club. Special cans will take...