Word: racial
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...conference scored racial discrimination, called for the abolition of compulsory military training in land grant institutions, exhibited sentiment calling for personal non-participation in future war of any sort, advocated a free pulpit in the expression of opinion on labor matters attacked Greek Letter Societies, voted for the United States entry into the League of Nations and the World Court, listened to villifications of contemporary religious education, listened to reports attacking the American Defense Society the National Security League, and the Klan, and more astonishing still, voted to withdraw support from foreign missions so that the money might be used...
...journalism! What a lofty idealism it conveyed! What a great service it rendered to the cause of the Fatherhood of God, the Brotherhood of Man! How absolutely essential it was for you to devote a valuable column of your limited space to an incident that cannot but enhance racial animosity! Not only that-you had to print a photograph of the individual who distinguished himself by violence and vituperation...
...French officer "to avenge the arrest of a tribesman who was the Sultan's guest." Since that time (1921), El Atrash has employed against the French not only his temporal authority, but the influence of the religious cult which distinguishes his fellow tribesmen, a mixture of various racial strains, as "Druses...
...Austria finds itself makes some kind of action necessary. Pared down to a fraction of its former size, faced on three sides by recently subject and vajuely hostile peoples in Hungary, Jugo-Slavia, and Czech-Slovakia, the Austrians naturally look in the fourth direction for help and find the racial and historical affinities of the German republic offering them an obvious solution. It is impossible to prephesy what would be the result on the European political situation if Germany were to be reinforced by this considerable homogeneous addition. Yet the more one contemplates the situation, the more one is drawn...
There is no racial or geographical obstacle to this contemplated union. Austrians, as German as Bavarian or Samons, are even more so than the Prussians who have been Germany's standard bearers in recent history. Austria itself was originally and outpost of the German empire, planted athwart the Danube to keep the Huns and Slavs from raiding the fat lands of Bavaria and Swabia. Well into modern times, until the rise of the Hobenzollerns and the Roformation together alienated the smaller German states from the Bapsburgs, Austrin was acknowledged the chief of the German states...