Word: prohibition
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...been struck earlier, but unfortunately was not. It is no defence of other universities which have made muzzles and forced them upon the mouths of professors that they preached indefensible doctrines. The thing that is more indefensible than the teaching of indefensible doctrines is the use of force to prohibit the preaching...
...Each club shall prohibit its undergraduate members and its memberselect (meaning thereby persons notified of their election but not yet initiated) from canvassing any undergraduate before the opening of College in his Sophomore year...
...stop to consider the inconvenience they cause the army officers organizing the camps, by enrolling at the last moment, they would probably enroll at Weld 3 immediately, even if this action might cause them the slight extra trouble of withdrawing their enrolment at a later date, should unforeseen events prohibit them from entering the camps this summer...
...regular weekly dinner of the Speakers' Club will be held tonight at 6.30. There will be an open discussion on the following subject: "Resolved, That the United States Government should prohibit sending munitions of war to Europe...
...when to all this is added the fact the prohibition in question would not even discourage, let alone prohibit, with Boston seven minutes away, the wisdom of the proceeding seems more than doubtful. It is commonly believed by those who ought to know that the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, with the best intention in the world, caused a great increase in vice and drunkenness in the United States Army, by securing the abolition of the "canteen...