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...States senator from a pivotal state, Mr. Harding's name is not distinguished by any title of achievement. In his ability to make friends, to deliver a telling speech, and to follow unerringly the spirit and the letter of sound Republican doctrine, Senator Harding is without a rival, and insofar as these are worthy qualities he would make an excellent chief executive. Unhampered by the inevitable enmities which every fearless and competent leader of men must face, aided by the support of the old-line party politicians, he stands in no ambiguous position. Nevertheless, to those Republicans who looked...
...Freshmen not in the S. A. T. C. must live in the Yard, insofar as there are accommodations for them. The Freshmen will live in Hollis, Stoughton, Holworthy and the north entry of Thayer...
Since then, insofar as advices go, the submarine menace does not seem to have been finally throttled. No fortresses, no armies, have been overturned. We still use the former means of destroyers, chasers, and nets against the sea peril; and battles on land are still fought as they have been fought, with men and iron, and yet more...
...failure of the bill conferring or rather confirming the authority of the United States to cause American merchant vessels to arm themselves before leaving our ports, is a national misfortune, because it reveals the inability of the Senate of the United States to control itself. Insofar as it was intended to prevent war by suggesting a milder form of resistance, it would have failed of its purpose had it become law. Congress, and apparently the President without the aid of Congress, may grant this privilege to vessels likely to be exposed to submarine attack; but it cannot guarantee them...
...hearing before the Massachusetts Supreme Court in regard to the disposition of the $22,000,000 Gordon McKay Fund, President Lowell testified on Wednesday that the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, insofar as it offers instruction in the four main engineering subjects, is a department of the University. President Lowell explained that while Technology is not a part of the University to the extent that other departments are it is the Harvard School of Applied Science carried on at Tech...