Word: von
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...German reply to President Wilson's peace terms will not bring the present world-strife to a close. Although both countries agree on a few principles, yet their specific desires are quite different. Von Hertling, the chancellor, has declared that the first four sections of the American note coincide with the imperial wishes, but that the other points must either be settled at a conference or discussed between the parties most immediately concerned. The Teutons have, however, conceded the validity of several Allied claims. As we look into those matters on which the enemy has apparently backed down, it becomes...
...board of trustees of the University of Pennsylvania has unanimously adopted a resolution striking the names of Emperor William of Germany and Count von Bernstorff, former German ambassador to the United States, from the university list of those holding honorary degrees...
When Grand Admiral von Tirpitz says that "for real security we (Germans) should have, besides Flanders and Ant-werp, Calais and Boulogne," he defines Prussian theory of freedom of the seas...
...shall send out men of more noble spirit and of greater value to the world. And what a relief it will be to have rules and efficiently no longer behind our every thought. To take a single example--what joy that we need no longer take Wolf and Von Willamowitz-Moellendorf seriously...
...Hocking '01, R. F. A. Hoernle, H. W. Holmes '03, E. B. Holt '96, A. A. Horward '82, W. O. Howard '91, J. S. Humphreys '93, E. V. Huntington '95, B. S. Hurlbut '87, A. J. Inglis, C. N. Jackson '98, D. Jackson '08, H. C. G. von Jagemann, E. C. Jeffrey '99, R. M. Johnston...