Word: excepts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...method of allotment remains to be considered. The details of the new plan are stated elsewhere; it is sufficient to say that the general order of priority--College undergraduates, College graduates, graduate school students, graduate school graduates--is no doubt eminently fair. But no material change has been made, (except in the case of the Graduate Schools) in the number of seats which may be applied for. It is true that there will be a greater incentive to apply for only one, since it will be a fairly good seat instead of a bad one. But that inducement...
...members of the Union, except officers and committee men, to whom special invitations have been sent, may secure tickets for the dinner by applying to the graduate manager of the Union before 2 o'clock on the day of the dinner...
...make men take part in games which are enjoyable and can be played in after life. This is a wise policy; the college performs a useful service if it develops in men a liking for games they can play as they grow older, and for outdoor activity generally. Except for the comparatively small number of men who need some special sort of physical building up, none of the wearisome gymnasium exercise with chest weights and other apparatus which naturally come to mind with the phrase "compulsory exercise" are required...
...four, Professor Hudson particularly elaborated, showing how the League of Nations had first settled the dispute between Finnland and Sweden over the Aaland Islands, and later territorial disputes between Poland and Lithuania and between Jugo-Slavia and Albania, in all of which cases war might have followed except for intervention by the League...
...United States Navy is offering to College and University students, practically without cost to themselves, an opportunity to learn the science of Aviation and become qualified Naval Aviators with the rank of Ensign. Except in time of National emergency they would be expected to give only 15 days active service per year, with the full pay of their rank. This active service would also qualify each man for two months' retainer...