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Impromtu speeches were made by H. E. Addison '96, C. R. Wilson '96, C. Grilk '98, and H. A. Bull '95. The dinner was a complete success, and will undoubtedly be held annually hereafter. At a short meeting Mr. Joseph Jefferson was made an honorary member of the Union...
...first speaker for Harvard was Charles Grilk, of Davenport, Iowa. His speaking was easy and persuasive, but his delivery was rather slow...
...Grilk showed by the records of the Constitutional Convention that the framers originally favored a long term with ineligibility for re-election, and only adopted four years with re-eligibility as an incident of the Electoral College; today they would probably favor the affirmative. The evils of the present arrangement are: use of office-holders by the president for political purposes as Harrison used them at Minneapolis; failure to veto bad bills for fear of offending a section of the party, as shown by pension legislation; impossibility of dignified or effective foreign policy with such frequent changes of officers; damage...
...rebuttal Charles Grilk made the first speech. He spoke energetically and summarized well the arguments and authorities of the affirmative. His rebuttal was strong but he did not analyze in a way to convince the audience...
...Club and the Yale Freshman Union will take place in New Haven this evening. The question is: "Resolved, That the President's term should be extended to six years and that he be ineligible for reelection." The Harvard club will support the affirmative. It will be represented by Charles Grilk, C. Elbridge Morgan and Hugh T. Reynolds. F. Hendrick is alternate. H. A. Bull '95 will accompany the speakers. The speakers for the Yale Freshman Union are C. E. Julin, H. Bingham, Jr., and F. E. Richardson; R. E. Hume, alternate...