Word: touche
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...America is morally bound for its own interests and for the interests of the world to take a mandate over Turkey," said Dr. George H. Washburn M.D. '86 in an interview yesterday. Dr. Washburn has been for many years very closely in touch with Turkish affairs and, through his connection with Roberts College in Constantinople, is one of the few men in this country qualified to speak with authority on the present situation of Turkey. In his official connection with the Red Cross Relief Expedition to Turrey, Dr. Washburn has only recently returned from his extensive investigation of that country...
...double-header in football is planned by the football management to take place on September 25, a date which was left open in the schedule for next fall as published yesterday morning. As yet definite replies have not been received from the colleges with whom the management is in touch, but it is confidently expected that the plan will be put through...
...vast expenditures. The necessity of such a system has been long realized; it has been blocked right along by the "pork-barrel" specialists in the House. The question of simplified income taxes shows that while the President has been in the sick-bed he has not lost the "common touch." He comes out in favor of a tariff revision that will enable foreign countries to pay off their vast debts to us; at the same time he points out the desirability of fostering our great dyestuff industry that was created during...
...Endowment Fund by that time will have reached its most critical stage. The men who are actively interested in Harvard will have already contributed. Those who have lost touch, who have settled far away from Cambridge where the name Harvard is scarcely heard, will be the men on whom the Endowment Drive must look for aid in the future. What better way to stir old memories in these distant graduates than to send an undefeated Harvard football team through their country! -- a team which has beaten Yale! The psychological effect should be tremendous. For, after all, the eleven will represent...
Judge A. P. Stone '93, a former instructor in debating at the University, will judge the speakers. Judge Stone was also a member of the first University debating team to meet Yale, and has always been closely in touch with that branch of the University...