Word: america
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Governor Bamberger of Utah has proposed in a letter to the New York Times that foreign language newspapers in America be gradually required to print their reading matter in English. This, Mr. Bamberger suggests as part of an extensive program of education in Americanization to be taken up in the future...
...exception of a certain number who have been taken into custody during the war is as complete as ever; the controlling force is acting under a new name, but that is almost the-only-difference. No effort and no outlay of money is being spared to mould opinion in America to a favorable view of Germany's plight. Nothing is overlooked that might create a breach between Allied troops and the Armies of the United States. It is in these phases of present German activity that the University must take more of an interest than it has manifested...
...moving about of men in service we gradually found out that not only was the opinion of the College occasionally listened to in the United States, but even abroad it was taken into consideration as representative of one phase of the best opinion in America. Naturally I am not suggesting that Harvard undergraduates can have any great effect upon important national decisions, but I do most seriously suggest that the opinion of Harvard College does count--and however small its influence may be, it should not be withheld, especially with conditions as they are now. "Politics are for the politicians...
...will consist of examples of French paintings, sculptures and other pieces of art from the Thirteenth Century to the present day. Since many of the objects have never been exhibited before in this country, the exhibition will be one of the most notable of its kind ever held in America...
...such violations exist, that whatever of sovereignty the United States gives up in taking her share in the responsibilities of the League will be so insignificant in comparison with the ensuing benefits as not to bear discussion. Senator Lodge, however, has an equally difficult task in successfully maintaining that America ought not to forego the Monroe Doctrine and Washington's advice at a moment when the world's problems seem to many more far-reaching than Monroe or Washington ever dreamed they might become...