Word: expections
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...this is the first gathering of the class of 1922 this year, the class officers expect that most of the members will be present. Announcements concerning the Junior dance may be ready for announcement at the smoker...
...late classes are filled every day we work, but there is room for new comers in the earlier sessions, and I expect that before the winter is over we will have a full quota in each class
...action means much less when we remember that this is the League's first meeting. That everything should go smoothly among so many peoples of the wide world, that the machinery of the League should move without the slightest friction at its first trial was not to be expected. It was a wise step that Commission One took in deciding against discussion of amendments in this session; the League is young and inexperienced, and intelligent amendments can be added only when its weaknesses are apparent. Argentina's proceeding is not that of a country long experienced is solving world problems...
...regard to value given for value received, it sounds excellent when a college boy says if. But who sets this standard of value? In most cases the manufacturer or employer, and too often this standard is very unfair. Can you expect labor to acquiesce to an unfair standard? In the few instances that fair standard of value has been set, labor has accepted and maintained this standard...
...present the administration refuses to abandon its policy which allows private citizens to trade with Russia individuals or the Government, but in no way undertakes to guarantee the privileges which an American could expect from any foreign nation in good standing. The word of Soviets is all that binds contracts, all that protects American interests. Business men of this country would prefer the protection of the United States in these matters; they would profit from the advantages of an official understanding with the Soviets. No wonder that ambitious money-makers depict Russia in alluring colors as the very model...