Word: plante
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Epigram,: "To plough is to pray, to plant is to prophesy, and the harvest answers and fulfills...
...Mussolini is an expansionist. He has already made Albania an Italian province in all but name, and he has cast longing eyes southward. Should England step out in the interests of the rights of nationality, Mussolini could best ride the Mediterranean as easily as he has the Adriatic and plant the Italian colors over the forts of Alexandria and perhaps worse yet over the Red Sea towns beside the Suez. The mere conception of such a possibility would be enough to send Winston Churchill stark mad. So England is taking every step toward making Egypt a safe and strong imperial...
That is the keynote, hub, axle, dynamo, driving force, central idea of Rotary?SERVICE?and Rotarians have sent emissaries all over the world to pass the word along and plant more Rotary Clubs, each composed of 50 to 200 representatives of separate professions and "lines...
This morning the new plant of the Harvard Business School becomes officially a part of Harvard. Those who are now used to the attractive group of buildings rising, where once the level waste of Allston bank abused the eye, may not consider the exercises of the morning as more than reiterative. For already has this settlement across the Charles become an intimate appendage of the older Harvard...
Seriously, this announcement should not be passed by lightly without comment. What is to be the future of a college which would sacrifice scholastic reputation for the sake of possessing a highly equipped athletic plant with up-to date facilities? If there is one such college in the United States, in all probability there are two. If universities are to be founded with the purpose of developing into muscle factories, that purpose should be clearly outlined in the charter, and such an institution should not be allowed to carry the name of university...