Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...much more the U. S. meant to him than a geographical location. ". . . At present our land is the abiding place of peace, universal freedom and undoubted loyalty, holding the regard of all the world as a mighty power, stable, secure, respected. The people are prosperous, the standards of social justice were never so high, the rights of the individual never so extensively protected. . . . No one would claim that our country is perfect. . . . Yet . . . a nation, which has raised itself from a struggling dependency to a leading power in the world, without oppressing its own people and without injustice...
...hand observer would care to hazard an opinion as to the methods used by both companies and unions in the mine wars of Pennsylvania and West Virginia; but one does not have to be an observer to feel that there is something wrong about this picture. An economic and social tragedy which has now lasted over a long period of years of general prosperity can hardly find its sole cause in capitalistic conspiracies or its sole remedy in attacks upon the injunctive proceeds. If after all these years of his militant leadership Mr. Lewis can still report...
...Meiklejohn's belief that the big issue which remains particularly untouched by those colleges not experimenting on hold lines, is that of the war going on within the college between what he calls the democracy and the aristocracy. His two factions are not divided into groups of social standing, but rather of intellectual status. A constant pitched battle is going on behind the doors of a handred University Halls between those who think of education in terms of large groups with a medium average of intelligence and those who divide all the student world into the "ideational and the unideational...
...Straton's opponent on Tuesday will be Professor R. C. Givier of the Department of Philosophy and Psychology at Tufts College, and the question which they will argue is: "Resolved, That the growing tendency toward agnosticism is undermining our social structure." Dr. Straton will uphold the affirmative and Professor Givler will support the negative of the question. The debate will take place at 7.30 o'clock in the Living Room of the Union...
Beginning today, tickets for the Harvard Dramatic Club's fall production, "The Chisholm Trail", will be on sale at the offices of Brattle Hall in the Cambridge Social Union from 11 to 5 o'clock, and also at the Union newsstand, where they may be obtained by Union members only...