Word: gets
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...That is exactly what is being done. Cornell has received gifts from large corporations which draw on her colleges for their men, and New York University especially is emphasizing this phase of the endowment problem in her campaign for funds. The more fully it is realized that industry cannot get along without education, the sooner will American universities regain their solid footing.--Cornell Daily...
Further than this, the Volstead Act contemplates the prohibition of all intoxicating liquors instead of a part of them. There is no merit whatever in any contention that it is wrong to get drunk on whisky and brandy but that it is all right to get drunk on wine and beer. The people by an overwhelming demonstration of their power have decreed that the business of making people dry shall no longer be tolerated in a free country no matter whether they are made drunk by beer and wine or by whisky...
...think it unnecessary for me to get into the arguments for and against Italy's complete annexation of Fiume. It certainly ought to be recognized (the late war is a painful example) that the peoples of any nation--especially agricultural nations--must have a natural and accessible outlet to the sea. Italy's uncompromising control over Fiume and the surrounding country would virtually bottle up Jugo-Slavia, Austria, Hungary and Czecho-Slovakia...
Interclass baseball will make another attempt to get completely under way this afternoon when the Seniors, victors in their first contest, play the untried Juniors, and the Freshmen play the Sophomore fair weather team. The Sophomores were to have played the Juniors on Tuesday, but after the second-year men had taken one look at the lowering skies they decided that the movies would hold more attraction for them than a sudden diamond on Soldiers Field. As a result, Manager R. G. Potter '22 appeared for the appointed joust against the Juniors, minus a team...
Seniors who get Class Day tickets at the reduced rates which are now in vogue may redeem all tickets they cannot use on some date in June to be fixed later...