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...University debaters will uphold the negative side of the question. The same subject will be used in the triangular debate between Harvard, Yale, and Princeton which will be held on March 21. On this occasion, the University will support the negative at Princeton, while the affirmative team will debate against Yale at Cambridge...
...second ballot. The issue will then be not which candidate receives an absolute majority of the votes, but which receives the largest number of votes. As between Herrn Luther and Marx, the former will be most likely to win for stated reasons, especially as he will promise to uphold the Republican Constitution...
...Boston, Drs. T. F. Hunter and S. G. Mudd experimented with carbon dioxide gas. Properly administered, they said, it would sober drunkards. Various mild tests seemed to uphold their theory. Last week, they executed an experiment which, they believed, would prove conclusive. Three policemen procured for them from the streets of Boston a drunkard known as "Case 11." He offered terrific resistance to restraint, but was finally subdued, passed into a coma. Reported the physicians...
...help of the Clericals and Demoercrats, who hold the balance of power and are committed by their party platforms to the republic. Chancellor Luthe, who, while conservative, belongs to no one party was elected on a straight business platform and deciated unequivocally in his first speeds that he would uphold the constitution...
Between 1854 and 1857, under the editorship of James G. Blaine,* the Journal reached the summit of its power. Its influence was tremendous in state politics; and today, under Editor Charles F. Flynt, as one of the oldest newspapers in the country†, it strives to uphold its old traditions...