Word: defendable
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...most able to deal effectively with the matter. Under the present plan General Wood would be made High Commissioner of Armenia. He would be instructed by the League as to the general policy to be followed, and would be expected to strengthen Armenia so that she could defend herself, yet restrain her from becoming too aggressive in her turn. If he accepts the position, he will be asked to assume his duties immediately...
...that is to be permanent or of any value at all must not go beyond the point of aid, cheerfully given and willingly accepted by him who needs it. The Fall resolution is a pernicious piece of jingoism, concocted by a self-styled defender of American honor, which proposes that we go to war with the rest of the American continent to atone for the deaths and insults to such men as our consular agent Jenkins and others, whose conduct has been such that, were they here, they would be where many of our unscrupulous profiteers and despoilers will...
...visiting team will uphold the affirmative of this proposition and the three University debaters will defend the negative. In this debate the University will be represented by B. H. Kuhns '22, Lawrence Dennis Occ., and W. S. Holbrook '21, all of whom were members of the University team this year. This is the first season that Kuhns has been on the team, but he has debated against Dartmouth, Syracuse and Princeton speaking particularly effectively in the last two. Dennis is a University veteran of two seasons, having been on the team in 1916, and also on the trio this year...
...exists at Harvard a feeling that the college body which comes together at Cambridge from all parts of the country, and even of foreign countries, is sufficient unto itself, and does not need the broadening influence of contact with men from other colleges, Harvard men should be ready to defend their ideas and their college institutions against those of men from other colleges. Silver Bay offers just such an opportunity for the submitting of Harvard standards, principles, and ideas to the tests which other colleges may wish to apply to them. The spirit of friendly rivalry and competition is felt...
...Capitalism as an Economic System is Superior to Socialism" is the subject of a debate arranged between Scott Nearing, Ph.D., the socialist lecturer, who will defend the negative, and Professor Leo Wiener of the Slavic Department. The debate will be staged at the Union tomorrow evening, beginning at 7.30 o'clock. The presiding officer will be Professor C. H. Mcllwain, A.M. '03, Ph.D...