Word: answering
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...frank public discussion. Should the 18th amendment be repealed, or itself amended? If it must stand, is it to be interpreted literally, so as to abolish all use of alcohol, or liberally so as to limit prohibition to actual intoxicants? These are questions which public opinion alone can answer, and the bombshell of national prohibition has left a very much dazed state of public opinion in its wake. As yet the actual enforcement of the 18th amendment is felt by many easy-going people to be inconceivable,--next to impossible. It cannot work, they cheerfully imagine, because it has never...
...Harwood '20 has been appointed Chairman of the Victory Loan Committee during the absence of L. K. Garrison '19, who is ill, and hereafter the committee will keep office hours from 9-1 each morning in the President's Room of the CRIMSON Building to sell bonds and answer questions...
...compare eleven men on the football team to the whole seething cheering-sections which gave them lusty support. "Why is there not a chance on some team or crew for every man who wants to take part in a college sport?" these graduates asked. Generally there was an answer, but still the questioner would go away unsatisfied. The results did not seem to be there...
With the academically dead and dying scattered untidily all over The Hill, the cause of good scholarship is shedding a discreet tear just behind the scenes. Causes and alibis for "busting," and pro-bations are more plentiful than ever, but none answer the damning indictment that too much of Cornell has been guilty of intellectual slovenliness during the past term...
...answer to a letter of inquiry as to his attitude from Mr. Will H. Hays, Republican National Chairman, Mr. Root now presents six constructive suggestions in the form of amendments to the Covenant of Paris. He suggests an agency for settling disputes between the "High Contracting Powers," conferences to be called under the League between stated dates to revise the Covenant, and review the conditions of International Law, securing the rights of nations to decide purely internal questions for themselves, authorizing a commission to supervise reduction of armaments, and permitting conditional withdrawal from the League...