Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Returning from their jaunt to Kansas City, Mo., the President and Mrs. Coolidge launched into a busy social schedule; entertained the U. S. Ambassador to Mexico and Mrs. Sheffield, and later Col. George Harvey...
...often continuing into the night. His theory is that a search for the truth, if carried far enough, will always obliterate any conflict of opinion. His words are few-almost epigrammatic: "Instead of amending the Constitution, I would amend men's economic and social ideas...
...there were 409,639 cases of smallpox. Even granting that the percentage of deaths was very small, there were at least 350,000 or even more cases in which the victims were made repulsive for life by the pitting of their faces and handicapped in both their business and social relations. In addition to this a very considerable number of them have been blinded for life...
...when it is forgotten. The problem of adjustment, like other problems, cannot be solved by ignoring it. All these student conferences and reports on world peace, student military training, football, and educational problems in general merely form the external evidence of a healthy interest in the problems of the social community, and more narrowly in the student community. Because no immediate practical results always ensue they are not to be condemned. If they have provoked sane discussion and an exchange of ideas they have been eminently worth while...
...chief fault of student discussion of these varied problems of social adjustment has been the want of some sort of a permanent organization which will act as a clearing house and give a greater continuity, clarity and force to student opinion. This want will be filed by the National Student Federation of America which meets at Anu Arbor in a fortnight to adopt a permanent constitution and extend its scope. Its projects will be discussed in detail later in this column, but its general topic for discussion. "The Student's Part in Education" sums up in one phrase the need...