Word: congress
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...simultaneous debates. The subject to be debated at all three universities this evening is, "Resolved, That the United States Government should exempt our coastwise trade from Panama Canal tolls." The issues in the question depend largely on the interpretation of the Hay-Pauncefote Treaty of 1901, given by Congress in the recent Canal Tolls...
...charge of Freshman debating announces that the subject for the Freshman triangular debate with Yale and Princeton which will be held on May 2 will be: "Resolved, That the Members of the President's Cabinet Should have a Seat and a Voice in all Discussions in both Houses of Congress." The trails for the teams will begin within the next three weeks. As yet, the coach has not been chosen, but he will be an experienced debater and probably from the Law School...
...Geological Conference. "Review of the Proceedings of the Eleventh Geological Congress at Stockholm, 1910," by Professor Wolff; "Report of the Harvard Seismographic Station," by Professor Woodworth, in the Mineralogical Lecture Room, University Museum...
...about the first of July and finish some time in September. Slight expenses would be involved including 40 cents a day for rations, and six dollars for uniforms: in all, about thirty dollars. A naval reserve bill providing for Government offset of such expenses has been lately introduced in Congress and if this summer's experiment proves successful, will doubtless be passed at the next session...
...year would start work about the first of July and finish some time in September. Expenses would include rations and uniforms, and occasional incidental outlays. A bill for a naval reserve covering such expenses has lately been pushed and if the experiment proves successful; will probably be passed in Congress...