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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...question to be under consideration tonight is, "Resolved. That this house favors the Baumes Law". Harvard will uphold the negative side of the question and will be represented by L. E. Becker '32, R. B. Eckels '32, P. C. Reardon '32, and R. H. Simonds '32. There are to be three speeches, limited to ten minutes each with a ten minute rebuttal. A decision will be rendered by three members of the Exeter faculty acting in the capacity of judges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN ORATORS TO DEBATE BAUMES LAW WITH EXETER | 3/23/1929 | See Source »

...Harvard debating team will meet the University of Pennsylvania tonight at 8.15 o'clock in Paine Hall of the Music Building. Harvard will uphold the affirmative of the question, "Resolved, That this house approves the Baumes Law of New York State...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debaters Meet Penn | 2/23/1929 | See Source »

...Harvard debating team will clash with Marquette University of Milwaukee, Wisconsin tonight at 8.15 o'clock in the Phillips Brooks House Auditorium. The question to be discussed is: "Resolved, That the present political organization of nations is detrimental to human happiness." Harvard will uphold the affirmative side...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBATERS CLASH WITH MARQUETTE TONIGHT | 2/20/1929 | See Source »

...February 23, and H. C. Friend '31, G. W. Harrington '30, and S. G. Silverman '30 to debate against Williams College on February 25 at Williamstown. The topic for both of these debates is: "Resolved, That this house approves the Baumes Law of New York State"; Harvard will uphold the affirmative side of this question in the first debate, and the negative side in the second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PICK HARVARD DEBATERS FOR RED AND BLUE TILT | 2/15/1929 | See Source »

Such propaganda would be viewed by many as pernicious. Others, hailing it as informative, would uphold it. Last July, the Federal Trade Commission conducted a public utility investigation following the acerbities which greeted the political largess of Public Utility Potentate Samuel Insull. That these utilities had spread propaganda throughout the schools of the land was made patent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Indoctrination of Youth | 12/31/1928 | See Source »

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