Word: retainers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...beat Princeton next fall". "In order to win that game and win from Yale we have to begin right away," he continued. He closed his speech with a plea for determined work at spring practice, in order that the coaches might know better next fall who to retain on the University squad...
...return the railroads to government operation denies a fair trial to the private managers, who have recently received them in a depleted condition from the government. "Public ownership and development of all natural recources" smacks too much of paternalism to appeal to the average American mind. Attempt to retain the present excess profits, estate, and income taxes, augurs an intensification of these awkward and meddlesome methods of taxation. In order to attract the farmer into this scheme, the program prescribes for him a more flexible and accessible credit system. The proposals for legislative control of the meat packing industry...
...great camps, the trade unions and the employers, are today discussing the Open Shop problem. Employers seek to retain the same old open shop policy for industry; trade unions are asking for the modern policy in which workers are granted their rights and treated like men. Collective bargaining in the open shop, although affirmed by employers is ineffective. This is true because the two bargaining forces are entirely unequal...
...many perplexing problems which has been left to the new administration is that of the Philippine Islands. Nearly every one agrees that the United States should not retain the Islands one moment past the time they are able to govern themselves and retain their independence. The question to decide is whether that time has or has not come. President Harding has entrusted the decision to two Harvard men. William Cameron Forbes, A.B. '92, L.L.D. '12, and General Leonard Wood, M.D. '84, and L.L.D. '99. On the judgment of these two men the future freedom of the Philippine Islands largely depends...
...temper the wind to the handicapped lamb, let us by all means knock down a few bars and allow the relieving breeze to guide him gently to us; if not, why indulge in poignant grief at our own exclusiveness? Let us be honest with ourselves and others--let us retain our artificial barriers and glory in the fact that we have them in order to eliminate the lazy and inefficient, or let us remove them if we wish to compete on equal terms with our rivals in bidding for our students. Communication to alumni Bulleti