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There have been numerous despairing surveys recently calling attention to the careless, inefficient, and indifferent treatment which the aeroplane has received in this country and contrasting it, amid gloomy forebodings, with the giant strides taken in this field by Europe. Admittedly the pessimists have facts to uphold the contrast. France is blessed with eight companies which handled about fifteen thousand passengers and thirty tons of express and mail in the year just passed, and by means of government subsidies even managed to make both ends meet. But America has only her mail planes, a few private companies operating...
...University Freshman team will uphold the negative side of the question here against Yale, while the affirmative team will go to Princeton...
...evening at 7 o'clock on the same question which will this year be the subject of the triangular debate with Yale and Princeton: "Shall the United States recognize Soviet Russia?" J. L. Swayze Jr. '25, a member of the Freshman debating team, and H. I. Maximon E.S. will uphold the affirmative while R. L. Weinberg '23 and G. L. Black '25 will argue on the negative side. Christopher Roberts 1G. will act as chairman...
...University debating team has taken the longest trip in its history to meet the Ohio Wesleyan speakers at Delaware, Ohio, this evening. C. W. Phelps '22, R. S. Fanning '23, and M. P. Lichauco '23, who will be the University spokesmen, will uphold the negative of the question "Resolved: that the United States should demand full payment of the Allied debt." Because of the importance of the subject in question the H. W. Wilson Publishing Company of New York has bought the rights to publish a complete record of the debate which will be printed in book form...
...evening of Friday, March 24, will be: Resolved, "that the United States should recognize the Soviet Government of Russia." As in the past, the University will be represented by two teams. An affirmative team will go to New Haven for the debate with Yale, while the University will uphold the negative side of the question against Princeton in Sanders Theatre...