Word: membership
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...appendix having the same validity as the treaty itself. Therein Germany affirms that: 1) She will not take part in any punitive action by the League of Nations against Russia, unless she (Germany) deems Russia indisputably guilty of aggression. 2) The German Government is convinced that Germany's membership in the League offers no obstacle to a friendly development of Russo-German relations...
Paying Guests. The most far-reaching of these was the cumulative decision on membership. Heretofore a Jewess or a Unitarian, "belonging" to the Y. W. C. A., lodging at its hostels, using its gymnasium and recreational facilities, could consider herself only a paying guest. She had no voting rights in the national organization which her fees helped support. Henceforth she will have such rights by majority vote,* of the 2,500 convention delegates...
...Mark Hanna stayed, grieving over the recent death of her husband. At Milwaukee the Y. W. C. A. delegates were thinking of her for their next president, recalled her work on their national board, her beneficient work among Negroes. A tolerant Presbyterian herself, she had long advocated the freer membership requirements. So with little opposition they chose her president for the next two-year term...
...president as a result of the discord. In 1922 at Hot Springs. Ark., it was rejected. In 1924 at Manhattan delegates approved this pledge: "I desire to enter the Christian fellowship of the association. I will loyally endeavor to uphold the purpose in my own life and through my membership in the association." Last week reactionaries offered as an amendment: "I accept Jesus Christ, as my Savior and Lord, and pledge myself to endeavor to carry out the purpose of the organization"; were defeated. Hereafter amendments will go into effect after approval of only one assembly...
Announcement of the elections to Tau Beta Pi, the honorary society of the Engineering School, was recently made, when nine men were added to the membership of the club. These are Robert Douglas Donaldson 5E.S., of Lincoln; Raymond Thayer Bunker 4E.S., of Wellesley Hills; Carl Lawrence Carlson 4E.S., of Providence, R I; Robert Wilson Cushman 4E.S., of Sharon; Allen Jeffers Burdoin 3E.S., of Cambridge; John Coate Harrold 3E.S., of Dayton, O.; William Mace Hickey 3E.S., of Dorchester; Benjamln Slade 3E.S., of New Britain, Conn., and Henry Mayer Wilson 3E.S., of Louisville...