Word: movements
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...been applied in a modified form at the University of Pittsburgh also. This plan has been modified still further to meet the different conditions and needs at Harvard. It is significant that other universities are now moving in the same direction, and within the past few days a large movement has been inaugurated to put such a plan ultimately into effect in most of the large technical schools...
...Russian Co-operative Movement" will be the subject of the third lecture to be given on April 13 by Alexander J. Zelenko, now manager of the Russian Co-operative Societies Branch in the United States and formerly lecturer at Moscow City University and Chief of the Department of Education of the Russian Co-operative Societies...
...will doubtless increase the demand for adoption of the plan in college communities which have not made trial of it. However, the laundry requires an extensive equipment, and does not logically come first in the establishment of a "co-op" plant Following the experience of other beginners in the movement, it would be well to work conservatively at first, starting with a small bookstore or similar establishment, and setting aside part of the profits with the idea of branching out into the laundry business when a sufficient reserve should be accumulated. With businesslike management and real co-operation, there seems...
...necessity of suppressing "red" propaganda is urgent since the safety of the government is very much endangered by it. The anarchistic movement has steadily grown and the effect that the disemination of this propaganda has had upon the great mass of illiterates in this country is very threatening. Anarchists are taking advantage of the great labor and social unrest in the country today and are working insidiously for the overthrow of the United States government. The present laws only punish a direct act; the incitment to insurrection still remains unpunished. For this purpose--the maintence of the safety...
...ourselves with phantoms of our imagination. A revolution, conducted in the dear, old methodical Teutonic way would be so mild a form of chaos that there need be no swing of the pendelum in the opposite direction. To the contrary, the chances are strongly in favor of such a movement simmering down to a good, comfortable bourgeois democracy, such as we ourselves enjoy, for the German temperament lacks that volatility which alone renders mob rule a menace...