Word: conflict
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Owing to a conflict with the law regarding Sunday motion pictures Mr. Raymond L. Ditmar's moving pictures of animal life which were to have been shown at the Union on Sunday evening have had to be indefinitely postponed. The pictures are now being shown at the Tremont Temple in Boston...
...obvious that in future years this data will be of inestimable value to the University in determining the true history of military operations in the present great conflict...
...correspondence between the various nations presenting the diplomatic phase of the struggle; second, records showing the tread of popular opinion and the impressions of the world at large; third, official military documents; fourth, newspaper and periodical excerpts; and finally, army and navy journals of the strategic side of the conflict with scientific discussions of the value of submarines, Zeppelins, explosives, recently invented guns, etc. This collection should prove intensely interesting as well as of inestimable value...
...Harvard in war in general or in the present European war in particular. This interest, however, apparently lies in the desire of expressing opinions about the war and not in taking any steps to alleviate the sufferings of those who are at present caught in the grasp of the conflict. Outside of contributing to several Red Cross and clothing collections, Harvard men have done little or nothing for the war sufferers. We are far behind other colleges in this respect. A current number of the Illustrated contains the picture of a group of Princeton club men engaged in turning...
...safeguard. The events of the last few months have shown that no rights, moral or loyal, are safe unless backed by force. So long as international highwaymen exist and there is no international police to cope with them, peaceful nations must arm in their own defence. The present conflict will probably dispose of a few of the more notorious highwaymen, but there are others, and no one has yet come forward with a practical plan for an international police force. Unless we are willing to hand over our belongings and forfeit not only our influence but our self-respect...