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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Whether we are proud of Harvard's war record or not, whether we have contributed to it or not, whether we like Harvard's present military policy or not, whether we approve the first four recommendations of the Committee or not, I hope and believe that I express the thoughts of most Harvard men and most men interested in Harvard in condemning as utterly improper this final recommendation...
Colonel James G. White commanding the Newton Constabulary, was much pleased with the spirit shown by the University throughout the strike, and in a letter to the CRIMSON, sent this message: "I wish to express to you the obligation I feel for the services which you have rendered in endeavoring to secure recruits for this commannd. Please accept my most cordial thanks...
...opportunity to express their opinions on the League of Nations is being given all University men in the straw vote conducted by the CRIMSON today. Polls will be open at 9 o'clock at Memorial Hall, the Union, Standish Hall Common Room and the CRIMSON Office. The Business School may vote at Lawrence Hall and members of the Law School at Langdell Hall. The results in the College and the two graduate schools will be tabulated separately. This method will give a more accurate knowledge of the opinion of the University. Ballots may be cast until 6 o'clock...
...letter accepting President Lowell's invitation, Cardinal Mercier said that he would regard it as an honor to "express his gratitude to the great institution which has borne witness to its lively sympathy for the University of Louvain." This refers to the fact that the University invited certain professors from Louvain to come to teach at Cambridge shortly after their own university had been destroyed by the Germans in 1914, as well as to the share which President Lowell and other Harvard men have had more recently in the work of the International Committee for the restoration of the library...
...glad to have the opportunity to express my approval of the proposed memorial to the men of 1920 who lost their lives in the war. Although in general we should guard against erecting individual monuments, an exception may well be made in this case. In the minds of these men, the call to arms was intimately associated with undergraduate life. Their main interests lay in the activities of the Yard, the river, and the Field; and while they were in service, their thoughts doubtless turned to Harvard almost as often as to their homes. Attachment of this kind, it seems...