Word: question
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...subject this year is, "Resolved, That the French claims to Alsace-Lorraine are paramount." Candidates should come prepared to give a five-minute speech on either side of the question. All undergraduates are eligible. At the first trial twelve men will be retained. At the second trial five-minute speeches will also be given, five men being selected. At the final trial, fifteen-minute speeches will be allowed. A list of references bearing on the subject will be posted in lower Harvard this week...
Mayor Curley of Boston will speak on "Municipal Administration" in Emerson J next Thursday at 8 o'clock, under the auspices of the Political Science Club. Mayor Curley will discuss the question from actual experience, giving examples from his own terms in office as mayor of Boston...
Preliminary trials for the Freshman debating team will be held in Harvard 6 next Thursday evening at 7 o'clock. Candidates will be required to speak for five minutes on either side of the question: "Resolved, That the Monroe Doctrine should be abolished." Subsequent trials will be held for those who are retained Thursday evening...
...University Forum held last night on military camps resulted in a 48 to 36 victory for their advocates. The question, as officially worded, was: "Resolved, That this Forum approves the participation of Harvard men in summer military camps." D. H. Ingram '16, chairman of the Forum Committee, presided...
...debate opened with a statement of the opinions of each side, J. T. L. Jeffries '15 speaking first for the affirmative. The discussion then resolved itself into a question of armament, with summer camps figuring as an aid in increasing the strength of the country's defences...