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PRINCETON, N. J., April 23.--Lord Robert Cecil, the leading English advocate of the League of Nations, and co-author of the covenant of that body, received the degree of Doctor of Laws at a mass meeting of students in Alexander Hall this afternoon. In a speech following the ceremony...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON HONORS LORD CECIL WITH AN HONORARY DEGREE | 4/24/1923 | See Source »

While politicians are arguing, objecting, protesting and shaking in their boots because the World Court will or will not be a political issue, what is this world court ? Who made it? Who controls it? What power has it? What is it for? Its right name is the Permanent Court of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: What Is This Court? | 4/21/1923 | See Source »

Consideration of the proposal in the Senate was moved not by a Re- publican, but by a Democrat, Senator King of Utah. The vote for and against immediate consideration was divided on practically the same lines as the vote on the League of Nations Covenant. Senator Lodge, Republican leader, merely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Permanent Court | 3/10/1923 | See Source »

But not all are really capable. Few can reach Senator Sheppard's mark of ten hours; none have threatened the world's record hung up by LaFollette back in the turgid days of 1908, when, without prompting, he said nothing continuously for eighteen hours and twenty-three minutes. On the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: O SHADES OF WEBSTERI | 2/23/1923 | See Source »

Fanning opened the debate by outlining the issue which was under discussion. He said that the problem primarily deals with Europe because Europe not only controls the League, but is the League. The Europe of today, he maintained, is exactly the Europe of 1914, in the grip of a regime...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD WINS OVER OXFORD IN LEAGUE OF NATIONS DEBATE AT SYMPHONY HALL | 10/10/1922 | See Source »

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