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...should appoint a reformer to the office that person would be able to help Seabury considerably in his further investigations. Cleveland insured his election to the White House by bucking Tammany, and Charles Evans Hughes made his reputation when he opposed the New York insurance ring. A definite stand against Tammany Hall might corroborate rather than weaken his position...
...real grind of modern war began. These were dark times for Foch. His son and son-in-law had been killed. He himself fell out of favor, was retired by Joffre from command of the Northern Group of Armies. Not until the throes of disaster led the Allies to appoint him their supreme commander could his faith burn openly where all could see and feel. "Materially, I do not see that victory is possible. Morally I am certain that we shall gain it." The Author. Born in 1895, Capt. Basil Henry Liddell Hart, entered the British Army...
...Yale team, started coaching at Yale when Tad Jones retired in 1928. An interne at the New Haven Hospital last year, he was detailed to ride the ambulance on the morning of the Yale-Dartmouth game. As soon as he was elected, Coach Stevens announced that he would appoint a committee to investigate the causes of football injuries, make salutary recommendations. At Pasadena the football season formally closed last week when Tulane, undefeated in the South this year, played Southern California, which beat Notre Dame and all other opponents except St. Mary's. As usual the occasion...
...poll taken among all the delegates, many of whom had taken military training at their colleges, an overwhelming majority voted against compulsory courses in it. At Cornell, Tech, and elsewhere there is already agitation against it in the student body. The proposal that it be petitioned to appoint a student to the Geneva disarmament committee was made in the hope that the feelings of young men and women might be exposed. If enough pressure is felt from those who are affected, results are bound to come. Some student leader such as Luther Tucker of Yale, who has studied the situation...
...like have been centralized under the office of the Comptroller, but uniform treatment of employees was not wholly insured. During the past year the Corporation called upon the Industrial Relations Counselors of New York to inspect and report upon the subject. Their most important suggestion was that we should appoint a Director of Personnel Relations, and they recommended for the position Mr. Augustus L. Putnam, the Consultant on Careers, who has accepted the new office without abandoning the old one. In spite of the title the position is mainly advisory, except that all officers are required to send