Word: move
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...being circulated asking for the establishment of universal service should be signed by every man who has a broad regard for the interest of his nation. The signature of any one man may not seem a great thing. Yet the signature of many thousands of patriotic men may move our national legislature...
...regard to this country sending over an expeditionary force in case of war with Germany, I rather doubt whether the British would welcome such a move. From my experience in Europe it seems to me the best thing the United States can do is to start right away to get an army ready and secure efficiency, and then if a time comes to go, they will be trained men, and greatly desired over there. The two ways the United States can help the Allies is by loans of money and the convoying of supply ships by war vessels. The Allies...
...Pudding Club has cancelled the production of this year's play. For a month or more the members have given their time for daily rehearsals, and now they have been willing to see their efforts wasted, and to forego the enjoyment of the later performances. It is a patriotic move and one to be highly commended. It is a full and sufficient proof of the Pudding's worth...
...move on the part of the four major sport captains to cancel all athletic appointments on Mondays is worthy of highest commendation. Although many may think that this should be expected, the loss of an entire practice day a week means much to the baseball team and crew. It is a great sacrifice on the part of the captains, and an emphatic proof that these leaders of Harvard's athletics realize the need for military training and recognize that duty to this country takes precedence over duty to one's University...
...following communication has been received from th Hon. Augustus Peabody Gardner '86, representative from the Sixth Massachusetts District and member of the House Committee on Ways and Means. In it he calls upon all members of the University to back up the President in whatever move he makes and to be prepared to face any crises that may arise. The smooth-tongued eloquence of the pacifist and alien resident must be avoided...