Word: occured
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...answer to the question as to how he thought this would occur, Senator Ladd said: "It will come by a general breaking down of the railroads. This will prove to the country the impossibility of satisfactory or efficient management under private ownership, and, in self-defence the Public will demand that the Government step in. After that it will be only a question of time before the Government either owns or controls all the railroads, under some system to be worked out later...
...schools are sending more and more of their men to Yale and Princeton, is that Yale and Princeton are making particular efforts to get those men, and are succeeding, while we, for the most part, stand by and let them go. No doubt there are other causes, but these occur to me now as being of special importance...
Dean Donham in his report makes it clear that without a graduate school for training in business methods, the combination of vocational and liberal education in the colleges is bound to occur. This is obviously not for the highest good of the best standard of culture in the United States...
...some reason, the press often features the discreditable acts that labor unions commit and the mistakes that occur but gives little or no publicity in most cases to the good things that the unions are continually trying to do. The public should appreciate that labor unions are far from perfect and should not judge them so harshly when these scare stories, which are usually far from accurate, appear in the newspapers. In all fairness, more emphasis should be laid on the good that such organizations are accomplishing...
...Cornell be saved for mankind from the inroads of ambitious women, we utter the same prayer for ourselves more fervently than over, now that our danger has been demonstrated to be so close and so real. To the pessimist there can be little hope; to the optimists, however, will occur the thought that the Union will become still more popular hereafter, if only with curious guests. And pessimist or optimist, each one of us remains in fear and trembling lest tomorrow's "Tribune" report that some evil has overtaken Princeton, or perhaps Yale...