Word: chief
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Since the treaty and the Covenant for the League of Nations has been repudiated by the Senate, it is returned to President Wilson, and, as he is chief mover of the document, it is inconceivable that he will not resubmit it to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, in whose hands the fate of the treaty really lies in the course of the next few months. However, before Wilson resubmits the pact, it is only logical that he announce a policy of compromise liberal enough to assure the measure some chance of success. But once in the hands of the committee...
...name appears in the book will make it possible easily to determine his affiliations. Not only does the volume contain everything worth printing in the line of statistics concerning the University, but many pictures of Harvard, some of which have been taken from an aeroplane, and photographs of the chief athletic teams...
...greater portion of that group of Americans who follow foreign affairs supported President Wilson. Lack of access to the sea is one of the greatest incentives for a nation to wage war; it dominated Russian policy for a century and a half. Flume is the chief and almost the only port in the long expanse of shallow beaches between Trieste and Montenegro. The question is not one of Flume, but of the hinterland of Flume. Is the port more important to the hinterland or to Italy, whose object, says Premier Nitti, "has after all merely sentimental value"? Will...
Moving pictures will occupy the remainder of the evening. The chief of these is a five-reel production featuring Elsie Ferguson, entitled "Society Exile." The comic picture will be a Mack Sennett production, "East Lynne...
...previous years the chief difficulty has been the shortness of the Christmas recess, but this year one day's extension of the time set by the college office would be ample to allow the team to reach Pasadena and pass a week getting acclimated to Coast conditions...