Word: subjects
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Herbert Ames, who was Treasurer of the League of Nations from 1919 to 1926, will address Government '2b today at 2 o'clock in Harvard 6, his subject being "Canada's Role in the British Commonwealth of Nations and in the League of Nations...
Professor Fay achieved the spotlight last fall with his two volume book on the "Origins of the World War." It was written after an exhaustive study of hitherto concealed archives and documents and is the most definitive work yet published on the subject...
...Ewing Mears, surgeon and writer, left the bequest to Harvard with several stipulations, which the University declined to meet. The donor stated in his will; "It is my wish that the subject be taught in all its branches, notably that branch relating to the treatment of defective and criminal classes by surgical procedures, as I have advocated in my writings on the subject...
...first reaction to the announcement that Harvard has turned down a large gift for the establishment of a course in eugenics is likely to be one of unmitigated annoyance. Here is an opportunity to add to the educational facilities of the University with a subject which is attracting the attention of scientists and laymen together; Harvard has passed up the chance, what can she be up to? The answer this time is of course that the bequest carried so many conditions that the corporation felt itself unable to shoulder the responsibility implied in acceptance...
...other hand, permanent steel stands with an original cost of $170,000 will still leave the subject open to consideration some time during the next ten years, while the need is temporarily met at comparatively low cost. Of the three types of construction that have been debated for several months, the concrete could not be constructed to duplicate the material and appearance of the present horseshoe, nor would it have the potential scrap value of the steel. The salvage of the steel will to some extent compensate for the unsightly appearance that this structure will present for a few years...