Word: obtaining
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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There has been much argument and debate on the legality and justice of American intervention, but, whatever the justice, discussion is probably somewhat academic at present in view of the fact that marines are there now and should remain until 1936. As to the methods used to obtain control, there is sharper criticism, for until American plans were carried out funds were held up and the Haitian Government was left without means to pay salaries. The National Assembly, which refused to adopt a new constitution favorable to the Americans, was dissolved, and has never met since. A new constitution, granting...
Secretary of Commerce Robert Patterson Lamont last week sent a telegram to Senator Thomas Terry Connally of Texas assuring him that the Government would obtain its dirigible helium only from its own plants at Amarillo...
...Warden Bell points out, the difference is twofold; first the Oxonian colleges, rather than the University itself, assume most of the responsibility for teaching. Secondly, the colleges of Oxford and Cambridge are mutually "self-supporting, self-determining and self-contained corporations". Neither arrangement will obtain at Harvard, for the House Plan is a dormitory reform and nothing more. --The Daily Princetonian...
...Harvard Lectures were established at Yale in 1905 by an anonymous Harvard graduate to obtain members of the Harvard Faculty to give lectures at Yale...
Whiting's concert will be open, free of charge to officers and members of the University. The public may obtain tickets for this concert at Amee Brothers, 21 Brattle Street. The performance in Fogg is open to the public...