Word: standings
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...with regret that we learn that the Athletic Association has decided against a training table for the track men. While appreciating the circumstances which led them to take this stand we cannot entirely agree with their conclusions...
...most newspaper editors seem bent on total avoidance of the subject, the many questions relating to National Prohibition can never be settled satisfactorily until they have been dragged into the light of free and frank public discussion. Should the 18th amendment be repealed, or itself amended? If it must stand, is it to be interpreted literally, so as to abolish all use of alcohol, or liberally so as to limit prohibition to actual intoxicants? These are questions which public opinion alone can answer, and the bombshell of national prohibition has left a very much dazed state of public opinion...
...then, the amendment must stand, questions at once arise as to its application. Assuredly the prohibition of the production, sale, and transportation of intoxicating liquors such as whiskey, gin, and rum, is a measure of which the good results far transcend any arguments as to the infringement of liberty, and the freezing of the constitution into a tissue of specific dogmas and "shall nots." Certainly the moral good to be done and the physical advantages to be gained by the measure are more than the mere retaining of the fluid and general character of a political instrument, even such...
...from 9 until 1 o'clock daily. This applies only to those who are attending classes, conferences, or other academic activities in Cambridge. All the Caps and Gowns that have been ordered have arrived and may be obtained at the Co-operative Society. For those who feel they cannot stand the expense of getting a Cap and Gown, a limited number are available at Phillips Brooks House and may be obtained there free of charge. Those who have not yet ordered them may still do so at the Co-operative and obtain them within two or three days...
Assistant Secretary of War, Benedict Crowell, who will represent Secretary Baker, will be the guest of Governor Coolidge and will review the parade from the Governor's stand...