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...control of North Dakota has undoubtedly been shaken but we still have a majority. Some years ago we carried the state with over three fourths of the votes cast, while this last fall we got only 51 per cent of the votes. But the League has spread to other states. We have a membership of 250,000 in 13 states and had tickets up in 9 states this last fall, polling a gubernatorial vote of 1,245,000 in these 9 states, more than the Socialist and Farmer-Labor parties combined got in 48 states...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. W. LIGGETT DISCUSSES THE NONPARTISAN LEAGUE | 2/4/1921 | See Source »

President Wilson has recently sent a message to Congress in which he says that the government is now stable and that condition having been fulfilled it would be an act of good faith on the part of the United States to give the people of the Philippine Islands full control of their own affairs...

Author: By William CAMERON Forbes ., (SPECIAL ARTICLE FOR THE CRIMSON) | Title: W. C. FORBES DISCUSSES FILIPINO INDEPENDENCE | 1/25/1921 | See Source »

...American majority. There is a considerable American army out there and two questions which a fair-minded man must determine are (firstly) how stable the government is, and (secondly) how much of the stability is due to the fact that the United States still retains the responsibility and control...

Author: By William CAMERON Forbes ., (SPECIAL ARTICLE FOR THE CRIMSON) | Title: W. C. FORBES DISCUSSES FILIPINO INDEPENDENCE | 1/25/1921 | See Source »

...Filipinos. It would probably be unsafe to accept President Wilson's declaration that these conditions have been complied with as final and it is hoped that President Harding will go slowly in the matter of deciding this very vital question, because if the United States should withdraw its control and cease to exercise its power of protection over the Islands prematurely it would very likely ensue that internal complications would follow and some other country might feel it incumbent upon them to step in and take up the burden which our country has just laid down...

Author: By William CAMERON Forbes ., (SPECIAL ARTICLE FOR THE CRIMSON) | Title: W. C. FORBES DISCUSSES FILIPINO INDEPENDENCE | 1/25/1921 | See Source »

Proposals have been made by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to take the lead in forming an Olympic Association of organizations which have to do with participation in the Olympic games, ultimately to control the Olympic organization of the nation. The plan a the collegians is to consider coordination with the Amsieur Athletic and other governing bodies in Athletics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Olympic Association Proposed | 1/21/1921 | See Source »