Word: favorable
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...mass meeting in favor of armed neutrality which was to have been held this evening has been abandoned owing to the fact that Dr. David Starr Jordan is unable to be present. Dr. Jordan is unable to be present. Dr. Jordan spoke at Yale yesterday, and is to give an address at the University of Pennsylvania this evening. He expected to change the date of the latter meeting but was unable...
...University, speaking at the Labor Temple, New York City, said in his address: "The opinion of the people in this country as to the course of its rulers makes itself felt, and in the present instance I hope and believe that it is going to make itself felt in favor of war." Is this the sort of "political doctrine" which Columbia is about to "investigate," or does it confine its investigations purely to anti-war speeches? A short while ago Count Tolstoi, the son of the world famous author, was prevented by President Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia from delivering...
Harvard has my heartiest congratulations on its conclusive action in favor of universal military service...
...done to insure the use of decent English in news stories and at least an attempt at a reasonable continuity of policy and purpose. Consider the case of the Princetonian and the Harvard Crimson. During the first semester of the college year the Princetonian was violently in favor of the extermination of the university's club system. Since March 1, it has been opposed to the movement fostered by Richard Cleveland and the other reformers. Why? Simply because the editorial board has changed. A new board means a complete reversal of policy, all within the space of a single week...
...have a good team, the odds are in our favor. We should give the team the strongest support we have yet given it, that victory may be assured. The Arena, eight-thirty, tonight...