Word: platform
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...from the four quarters of the country so that he may converse with them on problems and policies before he assumes leadership of the United States. No doubt one is dismayed at the thought of Elihu Root buying his ticket home as William Jennings Bryan alights on the station platform. Mr. Harding must be overwhelmed with ideas and suggestions as different as their originators. Yet there can be no doubt as to the value of hearing all sides of important questions; and it is far better to hear each opinion separately, with a breathing space between, than to hear them...
...want it after 5.00 o'clock. The floor, where 56 men can be accommodated at one time, is marked off by painted floor prints. The feet of those in the class are placed on those marks, giving them the proper position and the instructions are given from a raised platform. First they are shown the various fundamental blows, and with these in mind they are sent through a drill lasting about 10 minutes. They include straight punches, left jab, hooks, uppercuts and combination punches and the body action that goes with the various strokes...
...principles is essential to an understanding of the age in which we live. We feel that one of the best ways to promote this understanding among college men and women is to give students an opportunity to hear the arguments for and against Socialism presented from the same platform. The debate, if possible, should be held in one of the large halls on the campus...
Those people who believed that the election of Senator Harding to the Presidency would mean the death of the League of Nations may now take hope. The situation is not nearly so dark as it is painted. The Republican platform pledges the party to work for an international organization in the interests of peace, and it does not condemn as an entirely the present existing league. There is no longer any need for misrepresenting the Republican position which is so evidently at variance with the claims of both Johnson...
...University eleven one of the greatest ovations that a Crimson team has ever received. Time after time the men who packed the Living Room to its utmost capacity and overflowed into the hallways rose en masse and cheered steadily for several minutes. When the eleven walked up onto the platform, R. W. Emmons ocC. led cheers for each member of the team and then W. H. Trumbull '15 spoke...