Word: prevention
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...ourselves and for other nations in the future. In 1914 our sporting instinct was not strong enough to make us side with a downtrodden nation with which every principle of honor and justice had been violated, and now in 1923 our principles of justice are appealed to. To prevent a conquering but suffering nation to obtain her nightful indemnities...
...Crimson sextet will be seriously handicapped in tonight's contest by the absence of Larocque, whose illness will prevent him from playing for the rest of the season, and of Guild, his substitute at center, who is suffering from a severe cold. The loss of two letter-men, both from one position, is of course, a severe set-back to the University team, but the Crimson coaches are relying on the system of play and the individual strength of the substitutes to fill adequately the gap in the forward line, which must have its maximum strength to overcome the speed...
...suit them selves may possibly be blameworthy for their disregard of the health and comfort of others. These things have been said before, and it is our purpose to refute such cruel and groundless insinuations. We are informed. . . .that the purpose in keeping the windows closed is to prevent the escape of the bad air and foul odors, and the terrible mortality among the inhabitants of Cambridge which would inevitably result.) The CRIMSON would be the last to desire any such terrible fate as that of being compelled to breathe air from Harvard 6 to befall the worthy citizens...
Diplomacy has failed to prevent the French from occupying the Ruhr. It is now the only remaining hope of forcing the Germans to pay. After the advance of French troops, the seizing of German mines, and the "well-advised retreat" of a German army of 25,000 men, the Berlin government may feel more disposed to consider certain "diplomatic proposals" which it is announced that the Italian premier, will make...
...University has sent a circular letter to each of the 30 Republicans who issued, on October 14, 1920, during the Presidential campaign then in progress, a statement expressing a "desire that the United States shall do her full part in association with the other civilized nations to prevent war" and declaring that having "earnestly considered" how to "contribute most effectively to that end" by their vote in the impending election, they had decided to vote for Senator Harding. The letter first recalled this statement, which also said that they had "reached the conclusion that the true course to bring America...