Word: followed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...more closely knit economic system in the Western Hemisphere through investment of United States capital in South and Central America may be hindered to some extent by fear of direct or indirect expropriation of foreign property, Professor Haring believes, but thinks it is unlikely that many countries will follow Mexico's example in this matter...
Dartmouth will probably follow Harvard's lead in giving scholarships to refugees, a plebiscite yesterday indicates. About 1500 students voted on a plan to raise funds to aid victims of the Nazis, and a 2 to 1 majority was held by the sponsors of the plan...
...further complaints about House dinners can be made if persons not formally invited are permitted to eat at the regular time, i.e. between five thirty and seven-fifteen. If, encouraged by such a reform, the remaining Houses add the high table to their weekly dinners, they may well follow the model of Lowell, where the tutors and their guests eat apart from the rest. A high table for all the Houses, which does not disrupt normal eating, should enough improve the socio-intellectual life of each to satisfy the supporters of culture through cuisine...
...seems to me that he is forgetting the spirit of this movement, for the hope is that many other educational institutions will follow Harvard's lead, and if this comes to pass, then a large proportion of the refugees will be given both their daily needs and a fair opportunity to assimilate themselves into American life and to become useful citizens. Everyone recognizes that the refugees must be provided for, but is it not better to do it by intelligent planning than by carting them over here and dumping them in the slums? Education for them is not a luxury...
Later in the evening Van Zeeland lectured at Ford Hall in Boston. Van Zeeland has received a Master of Arts degree at Princeton, where he studied as a Follow on the exchange scholarship fund founded by the Belgian Relief Commission after the World War. Although he served as premier during the perilous times from 1935 to 1937, Van Zeeland looks incredibly young...