Word: directing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...model, he showed the results that have been obtained by making the people initial in and responsible for the welfare of the state. First the people secured the power of popular initiative in legislation, and then proceeded to use that power. The legislature, though pledged, would not vote for direct primaries, and so the people drafted their own bill and forced it through. As a result, state officers are nominated by the people and adopt their own platforms, from which the people choose. Then the provision was added to this bill that the state legislators must pledge themselves absolutely...
...subject on which the contestants spoke was the one chosen for the triangular debate: "Resolved, That all elective state officers should be nominated by direct primaries." Each man was allowed twelve minutes for his main speech and five minutes for rebuttal...
...Donovan and W. E. Quinn have been re-engaged by the Athletic Association as trainers and coaches of the University teams until July 1, 1913. Either will act as coach or trainer to whatever team the Graduate Manager of Athletics shall direct...
...more than $5.50 (the price at Memorial Hall) for board far better than the slight difference in price would indicate. And this at places where the attendance is never more than thirty. With six or seven hundred patrons assured, it seems reasonable to believe that an expert with a direct pecuniary interest could serve well a good wholesome menu at something less than $5.50 a week...
...held in New Lecture Hall Saturday, March 4, at 3 o'clock and 7 o'clock. At that time each man will be allowed twelve minutes for his main speech and five minutes for rebuttal on the question, "Resolved, That all elective state officers should be nominated by direct primaries." Six men will be retained to compose the two University teams...