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...indication of what Congress can produce in an eleventh-hour emergency, and the general opinion of the measure in Congress is voiced by Senator Williams of North Carolina, who said, "It contained several things I did not like, but its passage was essential to the return to private control...
Hampden, Ridgely and Ware Halls, which formerly were private dormitories, have been recently turned into apartment houses. The only dormitories left in private control are Russell, Beck, Fairfax and Craigie...
...Social Service Committee when I reached the college in September. We are now doing quite a bit of volunteer work, especially in benevolence and teaching. Next week we are opening a boys' club in the nearest village, Roumelie Missar. It will be a unique organization, under the direct control of our Social Service Committee, but utilizing a great many Robert College students for volunteer service...
...know that the subject that interests you is the opportunity for work in the Near East. It is rather difficult to describe this just at present, for we do not yet know the fate of Turkey. If the Allied control is made permanent, as it probably will be, there will be plenty of opportunity for all kinds for work. Many American industries are invading Constantinople, notably the Standard Oil, and these all need young fellows. The work of the Near East Relief is very commendable, and furnishes opportunity for life in the fascinating districts of the Interior without tying...
...said about the civic condition of Constantinople. It is very badly governed--a case of too many cooks--at present. These is extreme suffering among the refugees who have flooded the city from the Interior and Russia. Yesterday there was a tremendous demonstration by the Turks against the Allied control, but I believe they will be powerless to object forcibly to any decision whatsoever. We are hoping for a British mandate for Turkey entire, now that America has flunked out. Very sincerely yours, (Signed) GORDON ALLRORT...