Word: sentimentalizers
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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Although considerable strife and distress may be caused, few strikes can succeed without the backing of public opinion. As soon as popular sentiment has crystallized one way or the other, the strike is won or lost. Consequently, not only the most expedient but the faired dissaray of eliminating strikes would be by the creation of a government board of experts with full power to investigate industrial disputes and publish broadcast its findings. If this board consisted of experts of unimpeachable fairness--men like the late Henry D. Endicott--trusted by capital and labor alike, its recommendations would decide the issue...
With considerable elaboration Professor Haskins traced the history of the Saar Valley and the necessary readjustments with France once more a Rhine power. "In the French projects respecting the left bank there was of course something more than sentiment, and there was also something more than mere imperialism, whether economic or political," the speaker said. "It was in this region that France must needs seek something of that reparation for the devastation of war which Germany seemed unable to furnish elsewhere. And it was here that France would also seek means of defense and guarantees against a new German invasion...
...Sentiment seems to favor the Stadium as the best place for the Olympic try-outs according to Edward E. Babb, president of the Back Bay Club, who has recently returned from New York. Philadelphia is anxious that the games should be staged there, but the Quaker City cannot offer as good facilities as Boston...
...times this freedom may bring embarrassing situations, but if these are met by tact they will do far less harm than suppression of free discussion. No Harvard man of today would wish it otherwise. I speak for the great body of Alumni, and I believe I am voicing their sentiment. We all believe President Lowell has handled this question of academic freedom with great discretion." Many Alumni expressed their approval of these sentiments favoring freedom of speech and discussion at the University...
...would follow that the college vote must run far more favorable to the League plan than would the total of enlightened sentiment outside the school walls. Yet even within them only a scant one-third support the Wilson position...