Word: actions
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Corporation voted yesterday to approve the plan for a swimming pool in the Union. No definite action has been taken as to the raising of the funds for this project, which will cost about $20,000, but a portion of the money needed will probably be transferred from the Gymnasium Fund. This fund of $10,000 was entrusted to the Corporation with the original purpose of the construction of a new gymnasium, having been raised by the classes from 1913 to 1917, inclusive. If the consent of all the donors of this fund can be secured for using...
...suspicion that there were other causes responsible for the failing of the trees than beetles and bugs was recently substantiated. The net-work of the drain and hot-water pipes and other underground disturbances has greatly interfered with the action of the soil water and the behavior of the soil in general...
...Roadside Glimpses of the Great War" (MacMillan, $1.25) is interesting to Harvard undergraduates, not only because, it is the work of an alumnus, but also because is shows the reader some realistic snap-shots of the men in action...
...only 220 men for the summer camps. This is really a most unsatisfactory showing. If Harvard men would only stop to consider the inconvenience they cause the army officers organizing the camps, by enrolling at the last moment, they would probably enroll at Weld 3 immediately, even if this action might cause them the slight extra trouble of withdrawing their enrolment at a later date, should unforeseen events prohibit them from entering the camps this summer...
...action of the Student Council in appointing a committee to investigate the ever-present problem of the Union should produce results. The Union cannot continue indefinitely with yearly financial losses nor can it accomplish its full purpose without the support of more undergraduates. From the Union's point of view, compulsory membership would place the finances upon a sound footing and the Union could go ahead with improvements and schemes to make it more attractive and useful for its members...