Word: pressed
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...noteworthy thing, as recorded in the press dispatches yesterday, that the interned German liners displayed American flags in commemoration of the birthday of Lincoln. It would be the depth of prejudice to hint that the display of those flags betokened anything but the sincere admiration of the commanders of the liners. Those men, alien and powerless in this country while a great war threatens the land of their birth, may have come in thirty months to feel some measure of regard for that great American who typifies the ideals and the democratic power of his people...
...were drawn by lot last night by R. Harte, first marshal of the Senior class. The assignment of rooms will be announced in tomorrow's issue of the CRIMSON. The results of the drawings became known too late last night to be printed before this number went to press...
...popular appreciation of its high purpose. Its efforts should appeal to all patriotic Americans who desire that our savants should command the same respect as those of foreign countries. One might expect that this effort would arouse the enthusiasm of intelligent citizens and the support of a powerful press. But it was only the other day that a prominent mid-Western paper referred to a session of the Academy as a meeting of "highbrows...
Much "slush" has recently appeared in the American press about the wonderful work that Americans are doing in ambulance work on the French front. It is true that some men have been wounded in the performance of their duty, but all told what does America's part in this amount to? Out of a hundred million people only two or three hundred are working at the front, or near the front, in ambulance work. The term of the engagement is only six months and very few stay on after the period has elapsed. As one who has been at this...
Contrary to current press reports the game between the University hockey team and that of McGill University will be played on February 10 as scheduled. This will be the only game the Canadian collegians will be allowed to play in the United States this winter. It has been found impossible to schedule a game with Columbia this coming Saturday, so that date still remains open, although an effort is being made to fill...