Word: legalization
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...dissolution), by a far-reaching investigation of the Union Pacific Railroad under E. H. Harriman and by prosecution of the Standard Oil Company for President Roosevelt (dissolution also secured). While Mr. Hughes was becoming New York's Governor, Supreme Court member, presidential candidate, Mr. Kellogg continued his legal practice, became President of the American Bar Association. In 1916, Minnesota elected him to the Senate. He was not adept in politics and fell before the onslaught of Farmer-Laborite Henrik Shipstead when he stood for re-election...
Britain claimed that the U. S. had no legal claim to share in the proceeds of the Experts' Plan, because it had signed a separate peace with Germany. Britain also claimed that the U. S. had not even a claim in equity, because it was not charging property sequestered from Germany against its War claims. The other Allies agreed with the first contention, disagreed with the second...
Reform, if necessary, must come from within. It must come from an awakening of the spirit of Harvard men present and past. To think of making or unmaking ideals of scholarship and service by investigating committees and legal procedure is puerile. And moreover the danger is not what it is pictured to be. The concentrating of vocational preparation for business in a graduate school devoted to that end is a most effective means of relieving the College of the vocational burden it has partly attempted to bear. More than ever before it can become a true center of the teaching...
...clock this afternoon Professor Manley O. Hudson of the University will deliver an address on "The Publication of Treaty Engagements". Professor Budson, who was a member of the American delegation at the Paris Peace Conference, has been associated with the League of Nations Secretariat, and was legal adviser to the Washington International Labor Conference. He has been very active in support of the World Court and the League...
...legislature can change the intellectual calibre of Harvard. What it can accomplish is a revision of the system of administration, in so far as it may find true culture to be suffering from commercial oppression. But the real investigation of policy should originate from within. The legislature has the legal force, whereas the moral suasive power rests with the vast body of Harvard men. Harvard undoubtedly needs business men to administer its finances: If those men tend to stifle liberal education the administration of policy should be placed in other hands - the hands of men who have at heart...