Word: pan-american
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...Passed a bill authorizing the sale of onetime German steamship piers at Hoboken. N. J., seized in Wartime. ¶ Ratified two treaties executed at the Pan-American Conference of 1928 at Havana on the rights and duties of American nations in the event of Civil War, the status of aliens in Pan-America. ¶ Adopted a resolution to investigate Post Office Department leases (TIME. April...
...years ago John D. Clark, 46-year-old millionaire, resigned his positions as President of Midwest Refining Co., director of Standard Oil Co. of Indiana, Vice President of Pan-American Petroleum & Transport Co. Instead of retiring he went to Johns Hopkins University to study economics and law. Last week the University of Denver got a unique businessman-professor and Mr. Clark fulfilled a lifelong desire. He joined the Denver faculty to teach economics...
...Harvard speakers have matched arguments successfully with Yale and Princeton earlier this year. In the match with the Elis the audience sustained the affirmative in maintaining that the United States should ratify the Pan-American arbitration treaty without reservations. The subject of the debate with Princeton: "Resolved, That the Baby Volstead Act in Massachusetts should be repealed," was one which the Council's analysis of the situation had fitted it to deal with...
...subject for discussion: "Resolved, That the United States Senate should ratify the Pan-American arbitration treaty without reservations," was selected by the Eastern Intercollegiate Debating League. In maintaining the affirmative the Harvard speakers showed great versatility in meeting objections raised by their opponents, while the Eli team tended more toward the Southern or "oratorical" style...
...Harvard debating team will meet Yale tonight in a debate on the subject: "Resolved, That the United States Senate should ratify the Pan-American Arbitration Treaty without reservations." The match, which is open to the public, will be held in the Paine Music Hall...