Word: controllers
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...survival of parties after their purpose had been accomplished, these together with the spoils system caused the growth of boss rule. The direct primary, the referendum, the recall and the initiative are all successive steps in eliminating the boss from politics and bringing the government under direct control of the people. Likewise the commission form of city government does away with machinery and increases efficiency without lessening popular control over governmental machinery...
Princeton defended the negative of the question, "Resolved, That the United States Government should accept the principle of monopoly control and regulate prices, in all cases where the monopoly has been brought about by the operation of economic laws." The Princeton speakers were C. F. Taeusch '14, E. R. Whittingham '12, and F. E. Mason G. S. C. E. Bingham '13 served as alternate. The Yale team was as follows: W. M. Haushalter G. S., G. C. Stucker '14L., R. C. Foster '12 D. S.; alternate, A. B. Green...
...meet Harvard at New Haven, and Princeton will meet Yale at Princeton, the home team in each case upholding the negative. The university returning two winning teams will win the debate. The subject chosen for this year is, "Resolved, That the United States should accept the principle of monopoly control of industry, and regulate prices in all cases where the monopoly has been brought about by the operation of economic laws...
...subject chosen for this year is, "Resolved, That the United States should accept the principle of monopoly control of industry, and regulate prices in all cases where the monopoly control of industry, and regulate prices in all cases where the monopoly has been brought about by the operation of economic laws...
...Harvard is to have a "system" of Senior advisers, let it be at least systematized sufficiently to endure for more than a few days in September. We should have in control of the system a committee who will utilize the good intentions wasted in half-hearted effort. Such a committee could give intelligent supervision without undue officiousness; and could at the same time act as an effective stimulus to a worthy movement which manifestly needs vitalization...