Word: flags
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...University debating team will be held tomorrow night at 7 o'clock in Harvard 6. The contestants will speak for five minutes on either side of the question, "Resolved: That the United States should establish a Federal monopoly of all oceanic shipping (coastwise and foreign) under the American flag." Judge A. P. Stone '91 and Coach H. Epstein '15 will act as judges...
...there is even a greater field open to the young man, who, through the Merchant Marine, is chosen to represent an American commercial house in a foreign port. With the present rapid expansion of foreign trade, and this country's growing program for shipping to be managed under the flag, there is a sharp demand for experienced men to fill managerial positions, and the Shipping Board is prepared to train such men on its squadron of commercial cruisers. For this, a knowledge of Spanish would be of great value, as the need in South America for young men who have...
...University debating team will be held Tuesday evening at 7 o'clock in Harvard 6. The contestants will speak for five minutes on either side of the following question: "Resolved, that the United States should establish a Federal Monopoly of all oceanic shipping (coastwise and foreign) under the American flag...
...said, in substance, that one cannot study international relationship without becoming a convert to the idea of a league. This is true. The importance of some of the international questions already decided by The Hague Court has been underestimated. Included among these are the right to fly the flag (Muscat Dhows case) and the very serious question between France and Germany relating to deserters at Casa Blanca. It is evident from some of the speeches in the Senate that there is lacking an adequate appreciation of the extent to which international co-operation for the settlement of disputes has gone...
...teacher knows how to make them appealing. Put the same work in the hands of an incompetent and inexperienced instructor,...... and it will no longer be identified with the name of "snap course." It will immediately become an uninteresting course, and over it the undergraduate will hoist the red flag of danger as a warning to his unsuspecting fellows. --Boston Transcript...