Word: protests
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...flag was pulled down by workmen when they reported early yesterday morning, but not before the bunting had been observed by a considerable number of students on the way to early classes. No trace of the way to early classes. The perpetrator of this latest protest is unknown...
After concluding a large number of treaties with foreign powers providing for investigation and arbitration of disputes he saw his work destroyed by the World War. When the "Lusitania" sank Mr. Bryan, who is a pronounced pacifist, resigned because the President's protest to Germany was too warlike. Since then his political activities have not been so extensive though his brother Charles W. Bryan was nominated for the Vice Presidency last year largely through his efforts...
...almost impossible to herald the coming importance of one of Harvard's weakest minor sports without arousing, a great deal of skeptical protest. It is perhaps equally difficult to give lacrosse the serious consideration that it merits at present. But the game of lacrosse is rapidly ceasing to be such a colossal joke as many have thought it in the past. It commands the sympathy of a long suffering under...
...Government, on Apr. 16, instructed U. S. Ambassador Sheffield to protest against the seizure; last week, the Federal Government of Mexico made reply. In short, it defended the state Government's action, stating that temporary seizure was necessary in the public interest to end the strike and that Boone could have reached a compromise agreement with the strikers had he explained to the Syndicate that the Company was owed $250,000 by the state and municipal governments. In answer to charges that Boone's life had been threatened, the note said that he could at any time have...
Immediately a storm of protest arose from all quarters. Prominent alumni urged the University to acquire the property to prevent the district from being marred. Publication by the CRIMSON of the University's plans for future expansion showed that such a building would bring to nought the scheme for widening Holyoke Street into an avenue connecting the Yard with the "New Yard" of which the Freshman Dormitories are the nucleus...