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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Shortly afterwards all the citizens of Zikliev were arraigned before a Soviet judge, on charges of murder, and defended by priest Kosheliev: "We have done no sin! Jesus, the Lord Himself, chastised sinners in the Temple with a knout. I encouraged my flock to follow His example...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Notes, Jan. 18, 1926 | 1/18/1926 | See Source »

...debate will follow the usual procedure of Intercollegiate debates, with two 12-minute speeches for the first affirmative speaker, and an 18-minute speech by each of the other participants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY DEBATERS WILL BATTLE TWO FOES | 1/15/1926 | See Source »

...American system. The inertia of the mass has been a constant drag upon the initiative of those students whose capacities and preparation justify a raising of academic standards. But at the same time a jealous public has resisted, in the name of their "inalienable rights", the exclusions which follow the tendency to raise standards, to enhance appreciation of matters of the intellect, in brief, to make universities true institutions of higher learning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITIES AT THE CROSSROADS | 1/13/1926 | See Source »

...obvious, however, that much depends upon the manner in which Seniors receive this extension of privilege. The results of the experiment will be watched closely by the Faculty, and if an orgy of promiscuous cutting follows the inauguration of the rule, the experiment will be adjudged a failure. A reaction would then inevitably follow which would retard for years the progress of this liberal movement in which Harvard may take a just pride in being the leader...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DEAN'S LIST EXPANDS | 1/12/1926 | See Source »

...Great difficulty has been encountered in stopping the sale of liquor outside of the Yard, but this arrest will prove a lesson to other bootleggers, and we can now proceed toward wiping out the practice throughout the college dormitories. We are watching other suspicious individuals, and more arrests will follow unless liquor venders take warning, and realize the futility of soliciting business about Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOTLEGGER GETS SPEEDY JUSTICE FROM YARD COP | 1/8/1926 | See Source »

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