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Dreadnoughts or Capital Ships are already limited to 35,000 tons maximum each by the Washington Treaty which further apportioned their numbers among the U. S., Britain, and Japan in the famed ratio 5-5-3. The Japanese are willing enough to extend the ratio principle to cruisers, destroyers and perhaps even submarines, but they want a new set of numerals, 10-to-7. So far as Capital Ships alone are concerned it should prove easy to agree on their continued limitation...
...Whitman's-burden nature; conditions in Haiti were bad; "anarchy, savagery and repression" prevailed, and troops went in to clean up. Second, the State Department had been pressed not only to protect American interests already in Haiti but to allow these interests--notably the National City Bank--to, extend their activities. Last, we did not want any foreign power intervening in a land that was so near the Panama Canal; the Monroe Doctrine, as it had been reedited, covered any action on the part of a foreign country to protect its citizens or their property; hence...
...University Hall, transmitted a statement to the press which emphasized the spontaneous, intermittent, passing quality of the organization and denied sponsoring the delegation of women who appeared at Lehman Hall yesterday. They have not yet made an estimate as to the amount of relief they will be enabled to extend the scrub women as the Dutch Cleanser Collection Boxes had not been gathered when they made their statement. All efforts to discover the identify of the Board of Directors proved of little avail as there have been no resignations as yet. It has been learned, however that there...
This is not, however, the result of a determination on the part of Coach Wachter to extend to basketball the experiment which is to be tried out in baseball this spring, and to remain off the bench. The game was originally scheduled for Wednesday evening. Because of his, Coach Wachter made a speaking engagement for this evening. When the wrestling schedule was announced, it was discovered that both the basketball and wrestling teams had events on the program for Wednesday. The result was that the basketball game was moved forward to tonight, and so far the first time in Harvard...
...have made it a practice for some years 16 invite officials of the University to keep speaking engagements at various of the branches throughout the country, and they sponsored Bingham's engagements in the Middle West last year and the year before. This year they have asked him to extend the length and time of his former trips so that he might travel as far as the Pacific coast. Last year Bingham's trip lasted but one week in which time he visited St. Paul. Kansas City, and Syracuse, speaking at various schools and Harvard clubs in these cities...