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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...with their quarrels. Bands of Jugo-Slavs, Bulgarians, and Greeks war incessantly upon each other. The government finds it impossible to collect taxes from obdurate and crafty mountaineers, and at repeated intervals the government is administered from the decks of Italian cruisers, while the land heaves with rebellions. Ninety percent of the people neither read and write, nor wish to. Some of the people sigh for union with Italy, others look longing across the artificial border to Jugo-Slavia; but neither power is willing to, or would be allowed by the other, to occupy this territory. Bolshevists and "Whites" rampage...
printed pages and much information. RECEIPTS FOR 1923-24 IN PERCENT...
EXPENDITURES FOR 1923-24 IN PERCENT...
...strongly with a statement in the early part of the address to the effect that the average college man nowadays is not of unusual attainments or capacity. President Hopkins said that there are 602,000 men in the colleges of the United States today, a number which is 70 percent of the total number of men graduated from American colleges since their beginning. To this condition he attributed the fact that college men are no longer acknowledged leaders in their communities merely because of their college education...
Last spring, of the 528 Seniors (90 percent of the 1924 graduating class) who answered a questionnaire from the Committee on the Choice of Vocations, 282 or over 53 percent earned at least a part of their way through college. When more than half of a class earns a part of its college expenses that fact needs no amplification...