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Dates: during 1920-1920
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That is only what should have been done long ago. Poland, aside from the fact that she needs a seaport of her own in order to thrive commercially, has certain legal jurisdictions over the city, and also the right to improve the harbor, waterfront, railways, and the other public utilities that she may find it necessary to use. But she cannot enforce her laws nor carry out her improvements unless she possesses some means by which she may force her authority. The glaring fault of internationalism as applied to cities was shown at the time of the Red drive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DANZIG | 12/21/1920 | See Source »

...answer to the question, Is Cornell ready for a trial of the Honor System? is the answer to the question, Would Cornell know what to do in such a case? It is perfectly clear that the so-called system cannot exist and thrive merely on the threat of expulsion or social ostracism for violation: it can only live when the great mass of undergraduate and particularly upperclass sentiment puts a ban on dishonesty, when Cornell students shall look upon acts of deceit with just as much disfavor as do students of the University of Virginia, for instance. There...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 6/7/1920 | See Source »

Friendly inter sectional relations can hardly thrive under such cultivation. PAUL MCK PALMES...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Raw Deal for Washington | 5/24/1920 | See Source »

...Lampy is plastering Mr. Laski solely because of his reddish penchants, then Lampy is violating the first law for squelching the "Sheviki. For the Reds love red headlines and thrive on them. And conversely they shrivel and die on a diet of agate and nonpareil type. Why put the Harvard Red in larger type than the Harvard Crimson...

Author: By N. R. Ohara ., | Title: "NON-COM" FACULTY OFFICER AWARDED SNAPPY PANNING | 1/28/1920 | See Source »

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