Word: leaders
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Fall River, was elected secretary for the rest of the year. It is expected that many more mandolin players will report before next Monday night at 7 o'clock, when the first practice will be held in Smith Halls Common Room. Edwin Chamberlain Whittemore '19, of Cambridge, leader of the University Mandolin Club, will also take charge of the Freshman organization. It is expected that the club will take part in the entertainment during the afternoon of the day of the jubilee, and likely that it will alternate with the intramural singers for the evening program...
...members of the University can cut classes--no excuses. WILLIAM F. CARMICHAEL, Band Leader...
...world is aroused to the necessity of vast and concerted action. Perhaps it is also an indication of the universal yearning for strong leadership. In the wreck of the reputations of generals and statement, in the poverty of great and commanding names, the common people seek a supernatural leader. To their eyes the skies are not empty. Let us hope that there is something prophetic in their visions. In their very aspiration there is at least encouragement. --Boston Transcript...
...sudden death of the Irish Nationalist leader removes from British politics one of its oldest and most prominent figures. A member of Parliament since 1881, Redmond became the leader of the Nationalist party in 1900 after reorganizing its elements which had been scattered by Parnell's downfall ten years earlier. An Irishman, possessed of the peculiar Irish genius for oratory and parliamentary fencing, he compelled and retained for the Nationalist minority the alliance with the great Liberal party which forced the passage of the Home Rule bill a few months before the outbreak of the war. Redmond was deprived...
...Russia or for Germany, has tried to stop the war on the east by methods which are likely to be highly disastrous to the Russian proletariat, and to prolong instead of shorten the war. Trotsky may not be pro-German, but neither is he pro-Russian. Such a leader can never build up a new Russian nation. Kerensky was making an honest effort to do so, by getting all parties to work together. The task was too difficult for him and the captivating platform put forth by the internationalists, some of the planks of which are undeniably good, aided...