Word: existing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...foreign governments. France has given war crosses to those who withstood the first German raid, but the recipients, although appreciating the honor, are warned not to wear them. Instead, they shall evidently be forced to put them in a glass case, under lock and key. No doubt seems to exist that such a prohibition is constitutional. From the point of view of the United States, it may be against law and precedent for a soldier to display the cross bestowed by a foreign nation...
...being in league with Germany, requested recently a trial before the Senate for high treason. But the Special Committee of Thirty-Three, charged with the investigation of the accused, has rejected this proposal and suggested to the Chamber that he be impeached. That such a widespread scandal could exist without some foundation seems improbable, but on the other hand it seems well nigh impossible that in any of the great countries today a member of the Cabinet should be an active traitor. It is characteristic of France that no attempt is made to conceal the offence, but instead an honest...
While we are heartily in accord with the modification of athletics during the war, we oppose any abolition of them. During the winter, few teams exist. Those that do cannot be eliminated without a great loss to the student body, both in physical training and in recreation. An informal seven, like the recent eleven, will furnish health as well as pleasure to many undergraduates...
...York went back on Mitchel. Through the clouds of gloom, however, rays of optimism appear. The man who tells us the war is going to end in six months will now misinform us for a few weeks, and thereby satisfy his prophetic instincts. Ground for encouragement does exist, nevertheless, not on the tongue of the seer, but on Flanders mud, Allied union and American progress. As Englishmen regain France's lost territory, they drive from our minds the trenches in Italy. In the attempt to create an allied general staff we see an endeavor for more efficient co-operation. While...
...insufficient petitions being field it may make such additional nominations as it believes would be conducive to the general interests of the various classes. Its function terminates as soon as the Student Council proper has been elected according to the rules of the Council, and thereafter it ceases to exist...