Word: moneys
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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There are about 150 men in the class who have not yet subscribed to the class fund. Since these are evenly divided among the three dormitories, a competition will be held between the dormitory committees to see which can obtain the most money. Reports of the standing will be published from time to time...
...March 16th a trade compact between Soviet Russia and Great Britain was signed in Lodon. This agreement, however, cannot be put into effect until the question of ownership of Russian money or goods is reconsidered by the British courts, since a court decision, already handed down in England, denies Soviet ownership of confiscated Russian property. Now a test cast is being brought forward to see if this decision will be reversed. If it is not, the Bolshevist representative, Mr. Krassin, admits that trade is impossible. It is interesting to consider why the agreement should have been signed before the case...
Then there is the national side of the question. This country, together with most of the rest of the world, is in a period of great financial stress. The nation is suffering from money inflation, severe taxation, and loans to our allies are in a state of stagnation, so that the interest cannot be collected. Appeals for economy in all lines have been issued. Congress is at last awake and we are to have a budget system. This is not the time to increase the bonded indebtedness of the National Government. Pure justice can be better satisfied by the application...
Charles Knowles Pope '24 of Boston has been appointed chairman of the Freshman Finance Committee, as the result of a week's competition in which all members of the Finance Committee were eligible. Pope collected the largest amount of money in subscriptions from Members of the class, but he was close-pressed to the very end of the competition by Francis Kernan Kernan Jr., of Utica, N. Y., who has been appointed first sub-chairman. The remaining three sub-chairman in the order in which they finished the competition are: Isadore Black of Trenton, N. J.; William Lloyd Garrison...
...their cause attacked and felt they were playing "a losing game." They felt something must be done to down the Loyal Coalition. They first attacked the character of some of its officers in what appears to be a "frame up," a case of blackmail. Next they were sued for money, and finally came the so called "expose" of the Loyal Coalition when a former official of that organization turned traitor and joined the Hearst papers in their recent attack on March 6. The first attack on the Executive Secretary seemed to have fallen flat. The same case was brought...