Word: progress
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...idea of making strikes illegal has been growing throughout the country during the present period of social unrest. Mr. Cummings in his railroad plan recommends its application to the railroad system, legislation now in progress in Massachusetts favors its enforcement in regard to the running of trolley lines; the injuction against the coal strike leaders is a significant sign of the Federal government's attitude...
...canvassers for the Harvard Endowment Fund campaign made good progress towards the $10,000,000 mark yesterday, and as a result the local committee felt confident than that portion of the desired amount of $15,250,000 would be secured some time during the early part of next week...
...various subjects of study. The council and the creation of special official committees to work out with the president the selection of men for the three new University offices established under the reorganization, and the schedule and ranking of professors for the new salary increase, represents rapid progress toward reconstruction ends, and brings into their settlement an experienced and very acceptable faculty personnel...
...Union by direct wire next Saturday afternoon, and the results as they are received will be posted on a special football score board in the Living Room. Members who so desire may bring their relatives and lady guests to watch these returns. A band will play during the progress of the game...
Between the Scylla of Radical Americanization and the Charybdis of Reactionary Americanization lies the only safe course the country can pursue, Radicalism disjoints, conservatism retards progress. The Americanism which most of us are prepared to support is not the monopoly of any political party; it is that element in all political parties which causes them to work--in so far as they do work--for the national benefit as they understand it. It is not learned entirely from books, nor can it all be put into words. Americanization has been defined as the "grafting of the best ideals...