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...night at 8 o'clock in the Union. This will be the fourth of a series which is being conducted by a committee appointed several months ago by Mr. George Wigglesworth '75, president of the Union, and which has for its purpose the assisting of undergraduates confronted with the problem of choosing a vocation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BYRNE WILL LECTURE ON "LAW AND PUBLIC SERVICE" | 3/31/1923 | See Source »

...will be opposition to the direct primary. He is understood to favor, if not a return to the convention system of nominating candidates, at least no extension of the system to presidential elections. The third proposal on the President's tentative program is a discussion of the shipping problem-the matter on which he met defeat in the last Congress. A fourth possibility is the World Court. This point, Senator Watson admitted, Mr. Harding had not discussed with his advisors. It is evident that Republican leaders are at best lukewarm in seconding the suggestion for a World Court. They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Watson, Plank-Builder | 3/31/1923 | See Source »

...usually conservative Viscount Grey in a debate in the House of Lords said that unless a sense of security could be attained in Europe, England could not possibly rest content with her present inability to defend herself against attacks in the air. The entire British press is discussing the problem and urging an increased air program. Even A. G. Gardiner, editor of the liberal Manchester Guardian, criticizes France for building up an air force superior to the combined air forces of the world, while refusing to pay a penny of her war debt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Alarm | 3/31/1923 | See Source »

...will be debated under conditions where its advocates support a programme including neither arson nor bomb-throwing, and where those opposed will not demand jail sentences for Socialists at the mention of the word. The present opportunity is the first a government has had to discuss so vital a problem in the atmosphere of a budget debate, the first time that socialism has had as cool attention as a financial report...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IN THE OPEN | 3/28/1923 | See Source »

...Dean's List; as well as several larger considerations, such as the value of lectures themselves, examinations and quizzes, the responsibility of the College toward the student, and finally the prospects of the Tutorial System. Each of these matters must be taken up separately, and the whole problem approached with an open mind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROLOGUE | 3/27/1923 | See Source »