Word: defending
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...alleging that the "open shop" advocacy is a means toward "re-establishing a condition of serfdom among the great masses of the toilers of American. It would seem that when Mr. Gompers, as a leader and a lover of his country, comes before a body of college men to defend the principle of the closed shop, he should be more careful of his facts. Boston Transcript...
Announcement of the arrangements for the annual debate between Yale, Princeton, and the University next Friday on the question of the open shop, was made yesterday. At Cambridge the University will defend the negative of the question "Resolved, that the Employers of Labor should give up their principle of the Open Shop," meeting the affirmative team from Yale at 8P. M. in Sanders Theatre. There will be three speakers from each side. Tickets may be obtained for $.50 apiece at Leavitt and Peirce's or at Amee...
...meets of the year. The brightest points in the long program of races are the two special invitation events, the "Boston Mile" and the "Gaston 600." With Ray, Cutbill, Connolly and Devaney all entered in the mile, it is likely that there will be some fast running. Devaney will defend the cup he won last year, but Cutbill and Connolly, both of whom defeated Devaney in the B. A. A. games, have a good chance of gaining the trophy. Ray, who since his defeat by Cutbill earlier in the season has spent all his time in preparing for revenge, will...
...property are well protected". Stability also requires a sufficient accumulation of wealth on the part of the people and a sufficient earning power from the business conducted in the country to pay taxes to support nationality; in other words, the country should be able to pay its way and defend itself...
...most able to deal effectively with the matter. Under the present plan General Wood would be made High Commissioner of Armenia. He would be instructed by the League as to the general policy to be followed, and would be expected to strengthen Armenia so that she could defend herself, yet restrain her from becoming too aggressive in her turn. If he accepts the position, he will be asked to assume his duties immediately...