Word: controls
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...advisable for Holland, as it is not yet sure, even if the treaty (Washington Conference) guarantees are accepted, that the nations will really adhere to the limitation of armaments prescribed. A revised military plan will be drawn up according to the resolutions, but who will be able to control whether the powers will adhere to it? All these elements demand the greatest prudence from the Netherlands." (At the present moment Holland's navy consists of a few obsolete coast defence ships and light cruisers, the largest of which is the cruiser Sumatra with a displacement of 7,050 tons...
...Board of Overseers has approved) the "logical action of placing the surplus funds of the Athletic Association in the hands of the treasurer of the University." It was this move which has been interpreted in some quarters as a Crub an athletics and a "big step heaver faculty control." Such an interpretation is quite unwarranted. There will be few to deny that the University has an interest in the development of new athletic facilities and that the placing of surplus funds in the hands of the University treasurer is merely a logical and commendable recognition of an interest and relation...
...then developed the idea of the interdependency of the nations upon each other, and told how it was a growing tendency to control international relations by placing certain of them under the regulation of an international body.--a splendid example being the International Postal Union at Berne, Switzerland, which has made possible the safe and quick delivery of letters between nations...
...should be turned over to and invested by the Treasurer of Harvard University. This suggestion was approved by the Board of Overseers and was the basis of an article which appeared yesterday in one of the metropolitan newspapers, declaring that Harvard was approaching faculty control of athletics. Officers of the University said yesterday that the decision marked no radical change of policy but merely the logical development of the relation which has existed for years between the H. A. A. and the University...
...wholesome bodies. There are compulsory physical examinations also for candidates for teams, and other students may have such examinations if they wish. The professor of hygiene has the power to prevent any man from playing on a team if his physical condition makes it unwise; and he has a control over the health of the students that no university official had prior to the past decade. He has brought about the regular sanitary inspection of the University dining halls, the small swimming pools which are now available, the playing fields, etc.; and all physicians and trainers of the athletic teams...