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...been denied by the trustees of Valparaiso University in a letter sent out on May 10. According to the trustees, the truth is that Dr. Hodgdon had always proved himself completely out of sympathy with the traditions and principles of Valparaiso University; and by April 1 conditions had grown so involved that students refused to accept diplomas signed by Dr. Hodgdon as president, and the faculty threatened to resign in a body unless he was removed. The result was that on April 23 the Board of Trustees demanded his resignation. A few days later they received from Dr. Hodgdon...
...persist in remaining whatever they happen to be, and can be sooner destroyed than remade. Over in Russia, closeted within the secret chambers of the Kremlin, a group of well-meaning individuals, having discarded experiences and traditions of the past, are trying to reorganize the shattered world by remaking grown up men. Do we welcome their experiment...
...above all, at the present time, is not an every growing flying public taking to the air for purposes of business and pleasure as a duck takes to the water or, more appositely, as a bird takes wing? These questions are asked vainly by those who have grown up in and with the science of aviation and whose outlook into the future is practical and optimistic and robust as will all true pioneers...
...British Foreign Secretary that mandates should not be discussed by Parliament before being approved at Geneva, and would not be open to extensive revision by Parliament afterwards. This position, as he points out, is but another instance of the curious degree of respect in which the executive has grown to hold the central authority of Great Britain...
...Baguio School, which needs three or four instructors, is situated in the mountains of northern Luzon, a day's trip from Manila, five thousand feet in height and of ideal climate. Founded in 1909, the school had grown in influence and its equipment had become complete when its teaching force was diminished with the outbreak of the War. Aiming first as a preparatory school for sons of American families within the Philippines, the school had grown to include boys from other parts of the Far East, Hong Kong, Canton, and even the Malay Archipelago. But in 1917 the school lost...