Word: objection
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...meeting of the Harvard International Council tonight at 7.30 o'clock in Phillips Brooks House, A. E. Hindmarsh, assistant dean and instructor in Government, will speak on "Lagging Peace Machinery--Manchuria as an Object Lesson," it was announced yesterday by M. S. Knowles '34, chairman of the Council. Dean Hindmarsh is the author of a recent book entitled "Force in Peace." This is the second talk to be given before the Council since midyears...
Though it lacked the glitter of great names, though partisan Republicans might call it a "small-time" aggregation of administrative talent and disgruntled Democrats might object, sectionally, the Roosevelt Cabinet seemed well received by the country. Most of its members know by long experience the business of government. It presaged good teamwork with a President who obviously would be its master...
...temporary organization recommends to the Association to hold on or near the hundredth birthday of Charles William Eliot, on March 20, 1934, a public meeting in his honor. The second and third by-laws of the organization read as follows: "The object of the Association is to secure the name of Charles William Eliot for the proposed bridge to be built over the Charles River at Gerry's landing, together with some suitable memorial in conjunction therewith, and to do honor to his memory in such other way or ways as may be approved by the association...
...choose the ones he liked best. To that end, Senator Harrison last month had the Senate pass his resolution authorizing the Finance Committee, of which he becomes chairman after March 4, "to make an investigation and study of the present economic problems of the U. S. with the particular object of obtaining the views of such economists, financiers and other persons as may be able to offer constructive suggestions with respect to the solution of such problems...
Speeding at 25 knots, two Dutch destroyers and the modern cruiser Java strained to overtake the De Zeven Provincien, though her 12-inch guns could easily pierce their light armor. "We do not intend violence." plaintively radioed the native mutineers in a message addressed to the World Press. "Our object is protest. No one on board has been harmed...