Word: appealed
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...earliest beginnings as an insignificiant minority, the results of last night's Forum are in the highest degree encouraging. The argument above all others which has troubled those working towards some judicial means of setting international difficulties has been that when once the people are aroused by an appeal to emotional mob spirit, war may come no matter how clearly it can be shown to be their interest and advantage to remain at peace. That in this day of world conflict, with every possibility of this nation being swept off its feet by terror and blind fear, with an unprecedented...
...disturbed by the thought that some brilliant young men may be handicapped in their careers as specialists by the necessity of distributing some of their courses in other departments than their favored ones. Probably he will not succeed in convincing many readers that his fear is reasonable. His appeal to the example of our grandfathers seems singularly inapposite: to be sure, our grandfathers did not know the term "distribution," but they were required to study Greek, Latin, mathematics, logic, and other forgotten subjects...
...endowed; nor does it, like minor athletics, receive a subsidy for its maintenance. But besides financial support, a debating team, more than any other, needs the presence of a large and responsive audience to bring out its best, for it is to the audience that it aims to appeal...
There is still a large number of delinquent Seniors who have not handed in their "class histories" in spite of the numerous appeals made by the committee. The members of the committee make a final appeal to the class spirit of these men and urge them to hand their histories in at Matthews 5 immediately. The men who have not responded are as follows: Belford, Bennett, Berman, Britten, E. F. Cahill, H. K. Caner, F. W. Capper, C. F. Choate, W. Cohen, Coogan, S. Coolidge, Jr., F. deL. Cunningham, T. Davis, H. R. Donahue, R. A. Donahue, Endicott, Gielman, Goertner...
While the meeting is primarily of interest to men whose decision is not yet fixed, the opportunity to discuss legal work and preparation for it with the Board of Advisers should appeal to all whose minds are not made...