Word: campaign
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Victory Liberty Loan Campaign in the College has gone "over the top". Gratifying as the word's sound, every sane undergraduate knew all along that sooner or later in the campaign they would be safely translated into fact. The chief question has been from the first not one of victory or defeat, but of the extent and character of the victory...
...Undergraduate Northfield Conference Committee will be held in the Randolph Breakfast Room. All students who are interested in the Conference, whether members of the committee or not are invited to the meeting. R. E. Gross 19, chairman of the University delegation will outline the plans for an intensive campaign in the College. Circulars describing the life and work at Northfield are being prepared and will be ready for distribution tonight. It is hoped that a delegation of at least seventy-five men will represent the University at the Conference this year...
...Victory Liberty Loan campaign is two thirds over but subscriptions have been reported for little more than one third of the Loan. Our sons gave of their health, of their strength, and of their lives, that freedom might not perish. There are one and a half million American boys in France and Germany. Now that the war is ended it would be as reasonable for them to dishonor the nation by deserting the flag as for the nation to dishonor itself by deserting them. Is it a large thing that we are now asked to lend our money...
This evening a chance will be offered to members of the University to show their practical interest in a campaign which has a vital bearing on the development and future welfare of the country. The Social Service Committee of Phillips Brooks House will hold a dinner at 6.30 in the Trophy Room of the Union, with the special purpose of enlisting undergraduate support of a policy of the "Americanization" of the foreign-born and foreign-bred populations in and around Greater Boston...
Only $2,150 was subscribed by the College yesterday in the eighth day of the Victory Liberty Loan Campaign. To obtain the quota of $30,000 per week, the average subscription must be $5,000 per day. Last week, there was a deficiency of $5,000 in the week's total, an amount which must be made up in the eleven remaining days of the campaign...