Word: votes
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...such students of the School as wanted to go to Plattsburg training camp. Despite the fact that it eventually saw the light, it seems now to have returned to the position it took at the beginning of the war. According to advices from Cambridge, it has repealed the vote whereby men leaving college three or four weeks early to enter the service shall be given credit for a full year's work. This repeal, incidentally, has aroused considerable resentment among the students and stirred the CRIMSON to an editorial which speaks of a "lack of fulfillment of patriotic duty...
...meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences yesterday, the following vote was passed...
...librarian a tie vote was cast for Joseph Warren Galligan, Unc., of Roxbury, and John Francis Keane, Jr., '21, of Bridgeport, Conn. This will be decided at the next meeting of the club scheduled for early...
...make the proposed amendment a part of the Constitution is now only a question of time, and a short time at that. There are twenty-one more dry states that have not yet passed it, but their favorable decision is a foregone conclusion. It only needs the affirmative vote of four out of 16 wet states remaining to get the required two-thirds. If Massachusetts had followed New York and temporized, the wet forces might have stood some chance, but the example of the conservative Bay State will be of overwhelming value to the "drys". John Barleycorn's reign will...
...election is interesting not because the vote of a Democrat or a Republican or a Socialist more or less will have any effect upon the legislation of the Senate, but because it will indicate the change, or lack of change, in sentiment in that hitherto pacifistic state. More than half the representatives from Wisconsin voted against declaring war last April and the legislature has only been induced after the lapse of a year to censure the notoriously disloyal La Follette. While the majority of the press and public men have since come out in support of the Government...