Word: murdered
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Some of those who are at present shouting in our ears that war is inevitable tell us that our country must go into it from motives of humanity. "Remember our murdered citizens," is the cry. Yes, let us throw ourselves into the conflict and avenge the death of these blockade-runners by the sacrifice of a thousand times their number--doubtless the dead will rest easier in their graves. I us retaliate for our loss of ships by offering our entire merchant marine, out of the war-zone as well as in, as food for submarines. Let us paralyze...
...deplorable injury to our free institutions and drive us into a state of war with Germany" were we to enforce our rights. Therefore, say these indefatigable champions of civilization, let us relinquish them. It would be such a "misfortune to humanity" to have the U. S. A. avenge the murder of its citizens. LAWRENCE B. GEYER...
...prize offered by Mr. Lewisohn last year to three students of Columbia University, New York University and Barnard College respectively. The prize of $50 for a Master's thesis was won by Miss Blanche Rosenthal, of Columbia, the subject of her thesis being "The History of Punishment for Murder." Mr. Harry Berlin, of New York University, was awarded the $25 prize for an undergraduate essay on "Prison Problems," and the other prize of $25 was won by Miss Lucy J. Hayner, of Barnard College, for an essay on "The Prison Farm as a Solution of the Prison Problem...
...circumstances whatsoever die rather than fight. Or else they wish her, when she fights, to have not the ghost of a chance to win. Against responsibilities as men upon whom women and children depend, against national honor (to which they apply quotation marks), they place the term "organized murder. Do they prefer disorganized suicide...
National service? Assuredly, We young men desire it, but it must be on the plane of William James' national service for co-operative improvement of humanity, not for the achievement of "national honor" by organized murder, aided and blessed by the ministers of the Church of Christ in the name of Righteousness. W. A. BERRIDGE, 1 Dv. HUGER R. DAVIDSOX, 3 Dv. P. N. CRUSOIS '09. MERRILI. S. GAUNT. 2 And. LEON S. PRATT, 1 Dv. ROSS WOOD, 1And. LUTHER T. SMIGH, 2And. W. E. LUNDQUIST, 2GB CHAS, H. NEWMAN, 3L. HABIR I. KATIBAH, 2Dv. W. HARRIS CROOK, 2G. FRANK...