Word: certaines
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...order to secure the greatest possible efficiency in the conduct of the University Unit of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps during the summer and next year, certain changes in organization, contemplated for some time, will be made during the coming week. It is planned to centralize the administrative authority by abolishing the Tactical Staff, and giving the entire command to the Commandant, an assistant to the Commandant, and the Regimental Adjutant. The latter position is to be filled during the summer by Major C. C. Lane, long associated with the Corps and probably more familiar with its present needs than...
That Class Day in the Stadium is a considerable expense no one can deny. That it is also one of the most impressive and memorable of Senior functions is equally certain. We are faced in this war with the necessity of economies, but we must realize that it is to the best interests of the nation to curtail only those activities which are incompatible with a successful prosecution of the war. Before doing away with Class Day in the Stadium we must consider what it means in the lives of those who remain as well as what it means...
...bond issue can be prevented by levying the financial cost solely on present society. Moreover, taxation means a distribution of the burden according to ability to pay. It is as democratic as the conscription of an army; it will bring in exactly the desired amount; and it is certain in action. Conscription of wealth is in many respects ideal...
Frequenters of a hotel dining room discover portions greatly reduced, and immediately want to know why the prices are not reduced accordingly. In the same way, people carry home bundles from the stores and pay cash, but are not certain that their teamwork benefits anyone except the merchant...
...conduct it. At such a point economic organization evolves into public ownership, as it has done in the past and as it will doubtless continue to do. It is very possible that there may be some form of public control which is compatible with private ownership. This much is certain, however, that government regulation as we know it is not that form. The industrial system of today is an evolution from competition to monopoly to public ownership...