Word: explaining
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Massachusetts State Committee has seen that the work is particularly necessary in this state where one third of the population is foreign born or of foreign parentage. Accordingly it is sending speakers from various Legion posts to tell the unnaturalized the advantages of citizenship and explain the process of becoming American citizens. Besides this work the Committee is planning to furnish leaders for educational classes in cities where population is largely foreign...
...traditions, in the case of an institution of learning, are great assets. A great and loyal body of alumni scattered throughout the length and breadth of the land helps to explain the wide scope of Harvard's appeal. At any rate a freshman class recruited from 43 states ought to prove a pretty fair melting-pot of broad Americanism. --Boston Herald...
...director of this work is Arthur Woods '92, a member of the Board of Overseers. Briefly, the work consists of a campaign of education among unnaturalized residents who should become citizens. An opportunity for service is offered any man who will volunteer to speak at an occasional meeting to explain the meaning of American citizenship-the opportunities for naturalization. Any member of the University may have the chance to help by sending his name as that of a volunter to the Adjutant of the James A. Shannon Post, University Hall, Cambridge...
...this time the heads of the different departments of the club will explain the work of the competitions which start tomorrow afternoon after the reading of the play in Phillips Brooks House...
Professor R. B. Merriman '96 will discuss the system as it exists in English universities and will explain the possibilities of its application here. All those interested in carrying on this work will remain after the talk to join the organization...