Word: questioners
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Before a handful of auditors last night, the crime conditions of the country were thoroughly thrashed out by speakers representing Northwestern and Harvard Universities on the rostrum of Paine Hall. The debaters were arguing for and against respectively the question: "Resolved, That the principles of the Baumes Laws of New York be enacted in the several states...
Trials for the debate with the University of the Philippines will be held at 3 o'clock this afternoon in the New Lecture Hall. The question to be argued is: "Resolved. That the Philippine Islands be given complete and immediate independence...
...Fairbank '29, president of the University Debating Council, and J. K. Hurd '30 will take the floor for Harvard tonight in a debate with Northwestern University of Evanston, Illinois, at 8.15 o'clock in Paine Hall. The question to be argued is: "Resolved, That the principles of the Baumes Laws of New York be enacted in the several states." D. K. Carter and Stanford Clinton will represent Northwestern and uphold the affirmative side...
This debate will be conducted according to the Northwestern rules, which are radically different from those usually followed. The most remarkable change is the fact that no decision will be rendered upon the question, either by judges or by the audience. The Northwestern plan also leaves time at the end of the debate for a discussion from the floor if desired. Therefore the speeches will be short, lasting only 18 minutes...
...nothing, who has there been to forbid him? Even this right is at last being undermined; and, although no one troubles himself to answer the inquisitive Congressmen, there must be a little stir of uneasiness, foreboding the time when the voters themselves may ask this sort of question, and expect to be answered...