Word: governance
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Chicago last month four national medical bodies, meeting under the leadership of Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur, determined to cut down the influx of new men into the ranks in at least one direction : from schools abroad. Last week the Federation of State Medical Boards announced new regulations to govern U. S. students who, unable to get into a U. S. medical school, study abroad, go home to practice. Such a student now must...
...first to govern in visions of incipient reformers is that of caution. The development of the Tutorial System, though not above criticism, has in general received wise guidance. It has been a measurable force in rapid growth of undergraduate taste for things intellectual. In the face of such a record, drastic changes would be unwise. With these limitations in mind, the CRIMSON wishes to indicate briefly a few alterations which, lit believes, would increase the value of the tutorial System for both Tutor and Tutee. It is admittedly hazardous, in view of the separate needs of the various departments...
...under the Treaty of Paris (Dec. 10, 1898). William Jennings Bryan campaigned for the Presidency on that issue in 1900. William Howard Taft got his political start as the islands' first civil governor. Democrat Francis Burton Harrison proclaimed a "new era" when in 1913 he arrived to govern them. The Jones Act of 1916 declared: "It is, as it has always been, the purpose of the people of the United States to withdraw their sovereignty over the Philippine Islands and to recognize their independence as soon as a stable government can be established." Said Presidents Harding and Coolidge...
...Philippines, and Secretary of War Hurley, who visited the islands as President Hoover's "eyes & ears" in 1931, have been loud in their opposition to turning 13,000,000 Filipinos loose. Common arguments against freeing the Philippines: 1) they are not economically or politically prepared to govern themselves; 2) their freedom would upset the delicate balance of international power in the Far East; 3) U. S. citizens who have invested $197,000,000 developing the islands would be wiped out by the economic chaos to follow; 4) the U. S. would breach its moral trust to prepare the Filipinos...
Replied M. Germain-Martin as he struggled into his double-breasted greatcoat, clapped on his derby hat and made for the door, "Enter it on the books as 'deferred, pending the formation of a new govern-ment...