Word: upheld
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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With all the bride's relatives weeping over his anticipated demise, it is wonderful that the bridegroom at the war wedding bears up as well as he does. Perhaps he is upheld by the knowledge that the bridegroom is now, as never before, the centre of attention. Where once they whispered, "No matter if he does look inane; every one will be staring at the bride," they say today, "Who would have supposed Willie would turn out to be so handsome in his new uniform?" Such a reversal of roles is worthy of an article by Mr. Shonts...
...situation. As yet the exact subject upon which he will talk has not been announced. Before his resignation from the Cabinet Mr. Bryan's attitude toward the war was severely criticized, and he was accused of being a pacifist. Since our entrance into the war, however, he has steadfastly upheld the policy of the administration and at present is on a speaking tour in which he is doing much to awaken the country...
...very close and interesting debate last evening in Sever 11, the Junior team defeated the Freshman. The Junior upheld the affirmative, and the Freshmen the negative of the following question: "Resolved, that in the light of recent events the Monoroe Doctrne has been rendered obsolete and should be abolished...
...wiser reflection one realizes that of such men no nation, even the very least, stands in need. Our strength would not be strengthened by their weakness, nor would the honor of our flag and the safety of our people be upheld by those who value above all honor and natural safety their own poor integrity...
This afternoon the affirmative will be maintained by S. N. Dunton '18, J. H. Spitz '17 and L. Dennis '19; the negative by J. Davis '19, L. Brentano '18 and C. C. Fraser '18. At 7 this evening the affirmative will be upheld by D. Davis '18, W. A. Hosmer '18 and A. R. Ginsbergh '17: the negative by J. T. Noonan '19, A. G. Aldis '17 and W. L. Prosser '18 in the order given...