Word: war
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...writer who was the last vice-president, elected on the eve of war, a possible plan of action presents itself: the formation of a committee of five or six of the most representative undergraduates plus one or two Faculty members, delegated with authority to work out the future policy of the Union and with power to control the operation thereof. Not only would such a body have considerably more effectiveness and weight in executing its projects than the two undergraduates who have been elected annually to the vice-presidency and secretaryship in the past, but it would also have...
...leaning toward the classics is shown by the disappearance of Sophocles, Petronius, and Ovid. O. Henry, Richard Harding Davis, Conrad and others of similar nature are found to offer special temptation. For a time there were fatalities among the war books, but they later returned to service on the shelves...
...Allied Nations must hang together. That is the watchword of the leading men of every country. Once dissatisfaction and ill-feeling appear to any extent, there will be trouble, and the recent war will have been fought in vain. Even now the dispute between Italy and Jugo-Slavia over the eastern seacoast of the Adriatic is reaching a climax. Many such disputes would lead to a disaster...
...over in whole by the Ebert government. The same men are in charge. The reported "panning" of the French and British by the American soldiers can be attributed only to one cause, German propaganda. By no other means would the wonderful unity of thought and feeling existent during the war be likely to be even so slightly broken. Undoubtedly the League of Nations is a subject worthy of the most careful consideration. In theory, it would appear to be an admirable means to keep the peace in the future, and it may well be as practicable as it is perfect...
...Harvard War Records Office has requested that all undergraduates who have been in any form of military or naval service immediately fill out blanks provided for that purpose, if they have not already done so. Blanks may be obtained by mail from the War Records Office or by application at the Union...