Word: protectiveness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...dunning U. S. States which were once Confederate. A chuckle rippled across the Commons, as the sole Communist M. P., famed Shapurji Saklatvala, a swarthy Indian demanded: "Does not the Under Secretary think this another case where His Majesty's Government ought to send troops of occupation to protect British interests...
...Porto Rican debating team, upholding the affirmative side of the question, "Resolved, That the United States cease to protect with armed forces American investments in the Caribbean, without prior declaration of war," defeated the Harvard team by a popular vote at Paine Hall last night...
...Stores Co. last week installed (in Manhattan) its first series of a new type of automatic cigaret machine. The customer inserts the required number of nickels in the proper machine; out drops his package of "Three Castles"; out pops a voice from the machine saying, "Thank you-corked tips protect the lips." It blares from a phonographic attachment. Or if he prefers "Barking Dogs" he hears, "Thank you-good & mild." "It's toasted" follows the delivery of "Lucky Strikes...
...Sachs '29, L. S. Hess Sp., and R. F. Courtney '29, will debate against a team from the University of Porto Rico this evening in Paine Hall on the question: "Resolved. That the United States should cease to protect by armed forces American investments in the Carribean, without prior declaration of war." Harvard will uphold the negative side...
...orators will maintain the affirmative side of the question: "Resolved, That the United States cease to protect, by armed intervention, the foreign investments of its citizens." This, the first debate for the Freshmen, is also the first ever to be held between Harvard...