Word: chapman
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Carrie Chapman Catt, Chairman of the Conference, suggested that a new Cabinet post, "Secretary of Peace," be created. She declared that the Army and Navy must "continue to be honored and respected until a safe and sane substitute is found." Race and religious prejudices must be abandoned, she asserted, and concluded : "The white race must disgorge. The lands we stole from the yellow and black races at the point of the sword must be returned ere there can ever be peace on the earth...
...chairman of the conference was the renowned Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt, Honorary President of the National League of Women Voters, and leader of many women's movements...
Late yesterday Representative Blanchard stated that he had received a statement from John Jay Chapman '84, which will be read as evidence. Mr. Chapman, whose recent article was partly responsible for the action which has been taken by prominent University graduates, gives in the course of the statement, concrete evidence which is most favorable to the proposal...
...Plea for the Emancipation of Our Culture from Well-Meaning Commercialism" is Mr. John Jay Chapman's latest contribution to the body of literature aimed at the conduct of American Universities. Although his charges are by no means novel, they have gained wide publicity through the action of Messrs. Bates and Blanchard in filing a petition with the Massachusetts Legislature for an investigation of the state of affairs at Harvard...
...rich man's college. The Fellows and Overseers have usually been elected with an eye to their positions in the financial and social worlds. The recent case of the resignation of Professor Baker brought up the question of whether big business and liberal education could live together. When Mr. Chapman says not, he has the support of the best feelings of all true humanists. Colleges are becoming less and less cultural and more and more like standardized schools where the sons of business men learn willynilly the fine art of success in business. As Mr. Chapman says, "Harvard and Yale...