Word: leadership
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...treasure-house and working-place for scholars. Here I wish especially to bring tribute to him as the great editor of "Foreign Affairs". When the Council on Foreign Relations established this journal, Profesors Coolidge was chosen as its editor because he was preeminently qualified by life-long preparation, recognized leadership, and easy mastery of an extraordinary range of knowledge in international affairs. The position of authority, both abroad and at home, attained by "Foreign Affairs" during the past five years, it owes primarily to his devotion and dispassionate judgement. Teaching, writing and editorial labor he gave to the nation...
...schoolboys will, however, see an earnest Harvard and they will see it under the best possible guides; few visitors have such distinguished hosts as President Lowell, Professor Sachs and Mr. Lane. Certainly the leadership of these men will afford the young Englishmen an introduction not only into the physical. Harvard but to the type of its governors. The CRIMSON takes pleasure in adding its welcome to that officially extended by the University and hopes that the comparisons between the different American institutions visited will not leave Harvard entirely forgotten...
...president of Mexico ever dared to try to realize these constitutional ideals until the rise of Señor Calles. His bold, perhaps rash, leadership spurred the Mexican Congress to enforce the Constitution of 1917 for the first time (TIME, Jan. 25, 1926), by passing laws which foreign interests in Mexico found "retroactively confiscatory" of their titles to Mexican lands and oil. Equally bold to the point of rashness has been Señor Calles' enforcement of the anti-religious clauses of the Constitution (TIME, Feb. 22, 1926, et seq.). Indeed, for the past two years foreign investors...
...Since Labor is not likely to emerge weakened from the coming conflict, a Liberal resurgence would slash deep into the Conservative majority. Before such a slash is attempted, Stanley Baldwin, most negative of British Prime Ministers, must toughen the resistance of his party by displaying positive, constructive leadership...
...combined Appleton Chapel Choir and Radcliffe Choral Society will sing Christmas carols under the leadership of Professor A. T. Davison...