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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...believe that the greatness of Washington was due to his looking the facts of the day in the face, and determining his conduct thereby, instead of by utterances, however wise, of a hundred and fifty years before." These words, written by President Lowell in answer to Senator Borah's attack on him of his lack of reverence for Washington's last official words, are irrefutable. Looking the facts in the face is what the whole world must do unless it desires to slip back into the dark ages. Although the present is built on doctrines and theories of the past...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOOKING FACTS IN THE FACE. | 10/1/1919 | See Source »

Following the violent personal attack upon him made on the floor of the Senate Monday afternoon by Senator Borah, in which the Senator from Idaho denounced the attitude taken in the Lodge-Lowell debate on the League of Nations last spring, President A. Lawrence Lowell yesterday issued the following statement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRES, LOWELL ANSWERS BORAH | 10/1/1919 | See Source »

...MacVeagh believes with O. Henry that a dream is a vehicle for literary effect which is always convenient, conventional and unassailable. In this way he launches a spirited attack on Mr. Wilson, the Peace Conference, and all who feel like letting the Germans down lightly, in a way that would delight an Old Guard Republican. He leaves no doubt in the mind of the reader as to his political leanings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW ADVOCATE REVIEWED | 6/19/1919 | See Source »

...second game from the University by a score of 6-2 at Soldiers Field. Many mistakes in fielding by the infield, combined with inability to hit in the pinches, gave the visitors the game. The University nine held the visitors for six innings, but were powerless against the Providence attack in the last third of the contest. Hardell pitched well for six innings, and the three men who went on the mound after he was removed were ineffective...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BALL TEAM'S CHANCES GOOD IN SPITE OF ELEVEN DEFEATS | 6/17/1919 | See Source »

...Putnam's citation is as follows: For extraordinary heroism in action near La Chaussee, France, September 12, 1918. After destroying one of the eight German planes which had attacked him, he was returning to our lines when he saw seven Fokkers attack an allied biplane. He attacked the Germans and saved the biplane, but was himself driven down, shot through the heart...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Putnam Awarded D. S. C. | 6/7/1919 | See Source »

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