Word: movements
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Over 150 men attended the first meeting of the Hoover League of Harvard held yesterday afternoon in Peabody Hall of Phillips Brooks House. Archibald MacLeish '19, LL.B. presided over the meeting and explained why the Hoover movement had been started...
...present the plan is to restrict the membership of the organization to about 60 men who are known to have an interest in such a movement. Later on, in all probability the membership will be extended, and, in addition to the discussion meetings, men will be sent out to talk before civic organizations, labor unions and similar bodies...
...feet, an attempt is being made by a number of undergraduates to organize a forum at which men can discuss both sides of important public questions. At present the plan is to restrict the membership of the organization to about sixty men whose interest in such a movement is known. Later on it is planned to send out undergraduates to speak before civic organizations, labor unions, and similar bodies...
...Harvard organization, which as yet has taken no name for itself, intends to incorporate the best features of the Yale and Princeton plans. The movement is in part, to offset radicalism, whose advocates are always well-trained in public speaking...
Dean W. B. Donham '98 has expressed himself as strongly in favor of the movement for more athletics...