Word: questioned
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...that which Congress itself will adopt. And while it now seems certain that war will be declared within a comparatively few days, many members of the University will during that time be in a position of personal hesitancy and indecision. "What shall I do when war comes?" is the question we are all asking ourselves...
...property." Is the taking justified? Is it "due process"? The test of "due process" is whether the act has a "substantial and rational" or "reasonable" relation to the welfare of the public or any part of the public. Clearly it has some rational relation to the public welfare. The question then is, whether that is "substantial" or "reasonable." This is determined by balancing all the interests of society involved and determining whether the preponderant effect of the act is such that any generalization resulting from sustaining it will open an unobstructed way for attack by the legislature upon a fundamental...
...Apparently the Chinese have decided to go as far as the United States in hostility to Germany. We have no knowledge that they have declared war, but it is clear that they have sent home the German ambassador. The question which concerns us most is the motive of the Chinese. Of these there are several. One motive is the desire to have a place at the peace conference, when the great questions of the war are settled. What China wants is the permission from the great powers of Europe to raise her tariff. The present Chinese import duty is calculated...
...naturally ask, 'Why should the Entente Allies desire to draw China into the international maelstrom?' This is a question every intelligent man must answer in his own way. It is thought by some that Britain and France wish to engage freely a large number of Chinese laborers; this, however, they were free to do without the necessity of bringing China into the Entente group. She has no navy and her army is relatively a negligible quantity. In a word it seems easy to determine why China for her part should consent to a rupture of relations with Germany, but what...
...question as to the possibility of establishing a military training camp at the University for members of the R. O. T. C., whether at once or during the summer, is as yet unsettled. In the event of such a camp being opened here before the conclusion of the academic year, members of the R. O. T. C. would probably be required to give their whole time to military training, and by taking advantage of the special examinations would terminate the rest of their College work...