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...civil service system, pure food and anti-monopoly laws, rate, railroad and anti-discriminatory regulations all need true and staunch men to uphold and develop them in the right direction. In the foreign service men who are educated and versed in foreign languages are needed as ambassadors, ministers, secretaries, and consuls. In state governments we are passing through an era of constitutional conventions. Various changes are urged as more adapted to our present-day conditions, while in city government we note a determination to concentrate power so as to have fewer abuses and to know whom to blame...
...Cowley, D. Davis, and J. T. Noonan, alternate. These men will argue the affirmative of the question, "Resolved, That it is for the best interests of the United States to lend economic and financial aid to the European belligerents," against the Sophomore team. The 1918 men who will uphold the negative are: L. Brentano, D. Davis, W. S. Murphy, and S. N. Dunton, alternate. This debate will be held in Harvard 5 on December 13 and not December 15, as previously announced...
...each team's (or glee club's) technique. It is held primarily to improve the standard of college glee clubs, and for this reason the competition idea should spread to all the colleges. The University Glee Club, trained to the last note by a Western trip is sure to uphold the musical prestige of the University...
...Sophomore debating teams will meet in the final round of the interclass debate in the New Lecture Hall at 8 o'clock this evening. The Seniors will take the negative of the question "Resolved, That capital punishment should be abolished in the United States," while the Sophomores will uphold the affirmative. The judges will be Dean H. A. Yeomans '00, Judge A. P. Stone '93, and Professor I. L. Winter...
...Seniors will uphold the affirmative of the same question against the Juniors this evening at 7 o'clock in Sever...