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...must be careful, however", he continued, "not to misinterpret its lessons. We have been allotted a treaty navy. We must expect further conferences in the future. If we desire to wield the influence in future conferences that we did in the past one, we must maintain adequately our treaty navy. Though the Conference has, I am confident, aided the course of peace, I should be either a fool or a knave if I should say there will be no more wars...
...objects of this new aeronautical association," stated Professor Edward Pearson Warner '16 of the Department of Aeronautical Engineering in Massachusetts Institute of Technology, when interviewed by a CRIMSON reporter recently, "are, in brief, to maintain an agency capable of voicing a vigorous public opinion upon all matters of aviation; to awaken and educate the public mind to the possibilities of aviation; to supply an impartial medium through which the thought of all sections of the country may be collected and harmonized into a national expression of opinion; to encourage and promote the study and advancement of the science of aviation...
...impracticable for private concerns to do these things. That would be like asking the White Star Line to furnish and maintain all the light-houses and other safety devices along the Atlantic seaboard...
...Bradley then returned to the attack with a more puzzling serve and a better control of his ground shots. Although Kunkel did his best and fought for every point, he could not prevent Bradley's smashing through and taking the third set 6-2. But the latter could not maintain this terrific force, and so Kunkel, making the most of his opportunity, won the last...
...statement that America would be controlled by the vote of the British Empire is false and absurd. The objection to Article X is not insuperable, for the European nations are willing to strike it out of the Articles of the League. America cannot maintain that she is not interested in the actions and policies of the other nations of the world. The Monroe Doctrine and America's participation in the world war make any such statement absurd. She cannot object because the League is linked up with the Treaty of Versailles because Article XIX provides for the alteration of existing...