Word: socialist
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Latest news from the offices of the Harvard socialist Club reached the CRIMSON last night that the original plan of disseminating the manifesto, "Welcome to MacDonald" has been altered. The Socialist Club is still in the dark as to the police's attitude toward the free distribution of printed matter...
Notwithstanding a University decree prohibiting distribution of pamphlets in the Yard, and in spite of Cambridge statutes forbidding the free distribution of printed matter, the Socialist Club, undaunted, promises to put a fly-leaf in the local ointment on Friday. It is a pamphlet entitled "Welcome to Macdonald" and deals with the history of the English Labor party...
...Socialist Club has hired a staff of attorneys and will brave the terrors of the law by distributing the pamphlet to all comers in Harvard Square. A night in jail is a pleasant prospect for the Socialists, and they promise, it is rumored, to place the candidates for office in the same position by violating an ancient edict forbidding the placarding of telegraph posts. With the local elections due shortly, practically all the candidates for jobs have had their pictures pasted on the posts. Where the rivalry between law and order and politicians on the one hand and the Harvard...
Harvard University is a liberal institution as American universities go, but it is a hundred million dollar corporation and has all the prejudices of one. The Harvard Socialist Club has been victimized and discriminated against on every possible occasion...
Justice demands a government not of men but of laws, and if this is what Harvard liberty means, the American public wants to know it. This latest case of intolerance is a challenge to all liberals; it calls for a Socialist Education wider in scope than ever before; and the Harvard Socialist Club will meet that challenge. On Friday, "Welcome to MacDonald" appears on Harvard Square. Lawrence B. Cohen, Jr., '32, Pres. Harvard Socialist Club...