Word: might
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...forth in Mr. Buell's account of the Harvard Reconstruction Unit. Mr. Colby's crisp and entertaining essay on "Barbers and Barbarisms" reveals a practiced hand. What seems to the reviewer a sound presentation of Russian affairs is given by Mr. Holbrook although the facts in the opening paragraph might have been brought more closely up to date...
...Corporation. But it has been felt that with the growth of the University it would be well to separate these offices and thus to have one official giving the major part of his time to the administration of the University budget, in order that every opportunity for effective economics might be seized. Hence the appointment of Mr. Mead, which takes effect on November first. Mr. Hunnewell will continue as Secretary to the Corporation...
...army thought certain qualified men would profit by further training, it might send them off to college and keep them on the pay roll at the same time. The objection to the present scheme is that the army gains recruits at the expense of our colleges. The safe answer to such a plan is Princeton's: "that while there are no scholarships to be set aside for the purpose, money is available to pay the expenses of qualified enlisted men." Long before the army ever thought of this device, money was available for qualified men. Offering it on these terms...
Second, great armaments and military establishments. The building up of great armaments has in the past at times provoked wars and induced nations to enter into wars which might not otherwise have been undertaken. Each nation which builds up a great military establishment also stimulates other nations to do the same. For this reason it is agreed in the covenant that every member nation shall enter upon a system of gradual armament reduction, under the advice and suggestion of the council of nine nations so that the reduction shall be simultaneous among all nations...
...attacks made on Article X to the effect that a majority might decide to involve the members of the league in war or that the United States might be outvoted are utterly without foundation...