Word: supporter
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Enthusiastic Support Given...
...Union problem is still unsolved. Membership and receipts have been further diminished, and much of the recent saving has been due to postponing needed repairs. Mr. Clark takes up a difficult task, and he will need all the undergraduate support available...
...attack and hence would be less anxious to go to war. The mere fact of delay would give time for sober second thought, and for the advocates of peace within the country itself to make their protests heard. If time is given, war can hardly be made without the support of public opinion, and the dream of those who have been urging that the people must be consulted would be fulfilled. In short, the essence of the proposal is the enforcement of delay...
...current number of the Graduates' Magazine Professor Bullock calls attention to the need of an endowment for economic research. Although the present is perhaps not a time at which to urge large expenditures for educational "luxuries," this project is one which calls for support. The fact that the European conflict has dislocated much in the old order makes the need for research and thought in economic and social fields pre-eminently important at this time. The war will undoubtedly give rise to new points of view, and will call for a reconsideration of present theories. It will also bring countries...
...Maxim states that at present he derives no support from the manufacture of arms or amunition. Nevertheless, he has made his fortune in them, and his life-work stands or falls on the justification of their purpose. He is, therefore, none the less eager to vindicate his trade...