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Americanization as a process has its dangers. All of us are alive to the menace of an unassimilated foreign element; but the problem of making it over is not simple...
Between the Scylla of Radical Americanization and the Charybdis of Reactionary Americanization lies the only safe course the country can pursue, Radicalism disjoints, conservatism retards progress. The Americanism which most of us are prepared to support is not the monopoly of any political party; it is that element in all political parties which causes them to work--in so far as they do work--for the national benefit as they understand it. It is not learned entirely from books, nor can it all be put into words. Americanization has been defined as the "grafting of the best ideals...
...will be Dr. G. W. Tupper, State Immigration Secretary of the Y. M. C. A.; G. C. Barclay '19, J. A. Sessions '21, and F. K. Bullard '20. Dr. Tupper is an expert of repute on the problems which confront the state in its effort to assimilate the alien element. J. N. Borland '21, Chairman of the Social Service Committee, will preside at the meeting...
...situation confronting the country is very serious. In no other way can the common sense of the American people show its power to better advantage than in turning the full force of public opinion against such attempts by one element to dominate. If the outcome of this struggle is the passage of a law making a strike of public officials illegal, a great victory for representative government will have been...
...Harvard Alumni Bulletin is a very essential and important element in the progress of the University. The future success of any university is so greatly dependent upon the graduates of the institution that an alumni publication of the right kind is almost an absolute necessity. The Bulletin is the vehicle for the expression of graduate opinion and the chief link between the alumni and the important phases of college life. It also serves as an information bulletin to all graduates in which they may read from week to week of the doings of their classmates and friends. The Bulletin publishes...