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After it is admitted that there are no grounds for objection to continued immigration on ethnic or engenic grounds, two very potent arguments for restriction still remain unshradded. In the latter portion of the last century, when large numbers of immigrants first began coming to this country, there was a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLOSING THE DOORS | 6/10/1924 | See Source »

As an undergraduate, I found the Divisionals simply a final official hurdle which, by sheer blind luck in the choosing of my courses, I managed to leap; as an adviser, I have, for the last two years, found the Divisionals simply a stumbling-block, to pass which is of more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications | 5/31/1924 | See Source »

The second chief objection lies in the fact that men go through college with their eyes upon the Divisionals, rather than upon intellectual interests. Tais is of course more true of the Modern Language than of the other Departments, where as in History, courses are more inclined to interweave with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications | 5/31/1924 | See Source »

The bill to restrict immigration which carries a provision excluding all immigrants not eligible to citizenship (that is, Japanese; other Orientals had been previously barred out) was approved by both House and Senate and sent to the President. The provision making the Japanese exclusion clause effective July 1 (which had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IMMIGRATION: Passed and Passed Again | 5/26/1924 | See Source »

"But the main objection to the whole bill is the unwarranted expendi- ture of the money of the taxpayers. It proposes to add more than 25% to the cost of the pension rolls. It is estimated that it would bring the total pension bill of the country to a point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Veto Message | 5/12/1924 | See Source »

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