Word: maining
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...support of the proposition to do away with the Co-operative Society there have been offered only two main reasons. They...
...sole active function of these stockholders being to choose the Board of Directors, integrity and fidelity on the part of the stockholders--already vouched for by their long continuance in appointments at the hands of the President and Fellows--are the main requisites. With abundance of friendly advisers always at hand in the persons of representative graduates and undergraduates to whom the stockholders would no doubt freely resort for confirming the wisdom of their own selections, wise selection of Directors would be assured. Should the management at any time become unsatisfactory to the ticket-holders, the interests of the stockholders...
...plan have been based on "sentimental" grounds, that the success of the Society up to the present time has been "in spite of its present organization" as has been asserted, or that the proposed plan is the best now practically available. If I were asked to state briefly my main ground of dissent I should say that I feel the need of a check on the powers of the stockholders which will at the same time be a means of expressing when needed the views of the student body...
...detailed annual statement, is a question of public policy, not a question of administrative detail. The present Board of Directors heartily endorses the statement that the members at large can aid the management of the Society with suggestions and advice on questions of general policy. Indeed, one of the main functions of the Directors will be, as it has been in the past, to keep the management of the Society in touch with the members. As a last resort, members will be able to use the columns of the CRIMSON for the purpose of creating an intelligent public opinion...
...last annual meeting of the Society to prepare and submit a plan of reorganization and incorporation which, it was expressly stated, should not give members "power of direct management of the affairs of the Company." The retention of such power for the members was understood to be the main purpose of the minority member. Such plans were clearly out of order, and were so ruled at a meeting of all the members of the Board without a word of dissent being expressed. There being no minority report there was nothing to publish but the plan prepared by the Board...