Word: powers
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Tonight Mr. Gompers will show that labor unions as a factor in the industrial life of the country have an immense power which they are using to its best advantages. In his lecture in Sanders Theatre last May on "The Industrial Conditions of Public Happiness" President Eliot spoke on the relations of labor unions and employers. Professor Commons of the University of Wisconsin, recently delivered here a series of three lectures on "Relations between Trade Unions and Employers' Organizations...
...advise clients rightly and to assume the responsibility for so doing. The business lawyers "are really a cog in the wheel of the business machine." With tact, judgement and the other requisites of a successful business man or lawyer, one of this class should combine insight and the power of co-ordination...
...cabinet of the Phillips Brooks House Association has proposed several amendments to its constitution, which will make this change possible and which provides that the chairman of the Social Service Committee shall be appointed by the president with the approval of the graduate secretary. This chairman shall have the power to invite graduates to serve on the Committee and to appoint the undergraduate members after consultation with the president and graduate secretary. It is also provided that the chairman shall be a vice-president of the Association and a member of its executive cabinet...
...House Committee has done everything in this power to provide a suitable list of entertainments and so far 27, including class smokers, have been given, as compared to 19 of last year. The great difficulty to contend with has been the question of expense and the nature of the entertainments to be procured. There are so many lectures on various topics of live interest being given nightly in other parts of Cambridge, that this particular form seems to attract but small audience. It has been found that entertainments of a strictly entertaining nature are really more acceptable. However...
...this evening at 7.30 o'clock. A. M. Newald '06, A. C. Blagden '06 and a A. W. Blackwood '05 will speak on the affirmative, and G. W. Putnam 2G., M. Kabatchnick '06 and G. Clark 2L. on the negative of the question, "Resolved, that a commission be given power to fix railroad rates." Each man will be allowed twelve minutes for his main speech and five minutes for rebuttal. The best three speakers will form the University team, and the other three from whom an alternate will be chosen later, the second team. The second Coolidge prize...