Word: understanding
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...certain principles for the adjustment of conflicting interests with employes by legal methods have been experimented with. This experience has suggested certain ideas and possibilities interesting to those who appreciate the growing danger of leaving the settlement of employer-employee controversies to the arbitrament of industrial warfare and who understand how, in other human relations, the crude method of forces has been superseded by the legal method...
...practiced by the majority, not with the thought of achieving any championship honors, but with the idea of attaining genuine exercise. When one considers the footwork, arm action, body movement, bending and straightening that one goes through during a few rounds of boxing, it is not difficult to understand that one gets the maximum of exercise in a short space of time...
...Doesn't Understand Point of View...
...convinced that one reason at least of the indifference of many men to the religious activities and opportunities of the University is that such activities have heretofore been associated in their minds with some form of compulsion. They do not understand the liberty which is here accorded to them and the relation of that liberty to their own highest advantage...
...these men are given to understand that they are responsible for the carrying out of the work coming under their departments, the desired distribution of responsibility will be obtained The chairman will be relieved of a great deal of work and worry, and things will run much more smoothly. In my report which I am handing on to the next chairman, I have given in detail just what work would come under each department. Of course the chairman will have final say in everything, and the other members should consult him in regard to their more important moves...