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...speakers will be Mr. Robert Woods, head of the South End Neighborhood House, whose subject will be "Future of the Settlement House and the College Man"' Mr. George Batchelder '19, treasurer of the Elizabeth Peabody House; and Mitchell Gratwick '22; Corliss Lamont '24 will preside...
...immense significance of the Conference as a factor in future world peace is, according to Mr. Libby, well illustrated in the virtual settlement of our past difficulties with Japan, and the dissipation of that ominous war-cloud which for many years has hung between the two nations. "I didn't realize the magnitude of the achievements of the Washington Conference", he went on to say, "until the next to the last session when I heard Mr. Hughes present the request of the American delegation to Japan. A new understanding has come between the two nations. We don't want...
...lasting result. Grover Cleveland's treaty was blocked by the Senate. McKinley tried to bring the Pan-American Union into a reality and was checked. Roosevelt attempted to work out the problem by international arbitration and the Senate turned him down. Taft wished to gain peace by judicial settlement and was blocked. Mr. Wilson created the Covenant of the League of Nations and he was turned down hard, and now Mr. Harding has sought world order through the Limitation of Armaments. Each had peace as his ideal...
...results of the Conference in the Pacific and the Far East were laid down in detail by Professor Blakeslee, who picked as his opening topic the propotious settlement of the Yap problem...
Through the efforts of the Social Service Committee of the Phillips Brooks House, nearly 300 men of the University are now engaged in active work at settlement houses in or around Boston. The demand for this work is so great, however, that there are now over 200 positions in such institutions that could be filled by men from the University. During the late winter months there is an even greater demand for Social Service workers than at any other time of the year...