Word: conventioners
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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The cohesion theory cannot be entirely shelved, because water will rise in stalks from which the roots have been cut away, indicating suction from above. But Dr. White, speaking at the American Association for Advancement of Science convention in Indianapolis, showed clearly enough that root pressure could serve as an...
The A. S. U. is made up of youthful communists (Leninists, Trotskyites, and Lovestonites), Socialists, Laborites, Roosevelt liberals and a smattering of unclassified pacifists. Two years ago their convention was rebuffed at the doors of Ohio State University, which revoked its invitation when American Legionnaires objected. But A. S. U...
Returning to debate by a vote of four-to-one the convention routed the peasce-at-any-price advocates, revoked its support of the Oxford oath, adopted a belligerent "collective security" program. Thereupon all A. S. U.'s young delegates, having enjoyed themselves hugely marched out of Vassar singing...
With Robert E. Lane '39 holding the national chairmanship for 1938, B. Warner Shippee 1G on the executive council, and the Harvard-sponsored compromise peace pledge adopted by the American Student Union, 20 delegates of the local chapter returned from the national A.S.U. convention at Vassar last week with the...
Other Harvard men filling important positions were A. Jerome Himelhoch '38, who served on the Nominating Committee and as co-chairman of the labor discussion round table, and H. Van Buren Cleveland '38, chairman of the opening session of the convention. Reizo Nishikawa '40 was secretary of the convention, and...