Word: acceptable
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...past two days has aroused the almost forgotten fears of those who were sanguine. It is difficult to understand the Japanese in their opposition to the proposed protocol of arbitration and security. At bottom their contention centers around the immigration question. Japan refuses to bind it self to accept a possible decision by the World Court that immigration is exclusively within another country's domestic jurisidiction. The clause to which she objects would outlaw a disputant country refusing to accept such decision. M. Adachi, speaking for Japan, charged the League with "proclaiming a state criminal without offering any solution...
...Accept my deep sympathy for your difficult position, and my best wishes. "Very respectfully yours, (Signed) "L. R. Brown...
Paris, France, Sept. 30.--Due to the refusal of Mr. James A. Logan, special representative of the Department of State, to accept the vacant post on the Reparations Commission established in pursuance of the Dawes Reparations plan to administer the finances of Germany, it is reported in official circles that Mr. Thomas Nelson Perkins '91, prominent Boston lawyer, and member of the Corporation of Harvard University, will be invited to fill the post...
...their pilgrimage was insignificant beside the physical equipment that their own universities offered in the same field. They found that the great teacher, whose name was familiar in every American university, had practically no real physical equipment at all at his disposal. They saw him accept, with as good grace as possible, dingy rooms here or there which the corporation appeared to have no other use for, first in Dane Hall, then in Massachusetts Hall. When the corporation decided that it needed Massachusetts for other purposes. It apparently made no provision at all for quarters for Mr. Baker's dramatic...
Believing a large part of the membership of the present Harvard Republican and Democratic clubs to be leaning toward La Follette at this time, the new club voted to accept for the next five days as members only ex-members of one of the two older political clubs. After Saturday the club membership will be thrown open to the entire University and anyone may join. In the debate on this measure on the floor of the meeting it was freely predicted that dozens of members could be drawn from either of the other clubs with slight effort...