Word: supporting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...only a degree, less violent than Mr. Wolf's handling of Galsworthy, but from the opposite angle. Professor Perry, we learn, is illogical, prejudiced, engagingly naive, and delicately obscure. The reviewer makes the familiar assertion that large armies cause war, but offers no argument, historical or philosophical, to support it. How he explains the long peace in Europe between 1871 and 1914, whether he thinks Belgium was militaristic and Switzerland unarmed, or whether he similarly holds that umbrellas are the cause of rain, we do not know; but he scorns Professor Perry for not agreeing with him. One is forced...
Pressing needs for additional--funds and endowments are revealed by the 1915-16 financial report of the Sheffield Scientific School. The report shows that no material additions to the funds of the School have been made during the past year and that a material increase is necessary for the support of unendowed buildings and for the payment of salary deficits which are at present met by drawing on the Alumni Fund. More scholarships are also spoken of as a real need. For the past decade the increase in productive funds has failed to keep pace with the increase...
...committee wishes to express its appreciation of the interest extended by the sponsors, of the generous financial support of the Aero Club of America, graduates and others, and of the assistance and valuable advice given by those interested in the movement. Also the committee especially appreciates the co-operation of the schools and instructors, and above all else, the earnest, unfailing energy, patience and determination of those undergraduates who devoted their summer to this work and who are primarily responsible for the results obtained. ROGER AMORY '10. ALLAN FORBES '97. G. H. BALCH '12." The financial statement follows...
...also earnestly request that the Board of Trustees take instant action in the whole-hearted support of the change in organization, for we feel that without the co-operation of our graduate representatives, little can be done towards bettering the intolerable situation now in existence in the Union...
Harvard will pay tribute, not to one allegiance or to another, but to the high courage that leads a man to the ultimate sacrifice in support of his convictions--the sacrifice of his life. --New York Mail...