Word: war
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Prime Minister Briand's proposal for outlawing war will be the question under discussion in the annual debate for the Pasteur medal, it was announced last night by A. F. Reel '28, president of the Harvard debating council...
...resolution reads: "Resolved, That Prime Minister Briand's proposal to the United States Government to out-law war should be accepted". The preliminaries for the argument will be held February 17 in Sever 36, and the finals for the contests will take place March 1, possibly in Paine Hall...
...will deny the post-war necessity of limiting the number of students in the College, unfortunate as this restriction may be for those individuals who, having decided upon Harvard as the institution of their choice, are turned away. It is generally recognized that the war has overcrowded the classroom and lecture hall, and that universities and colleges throughout the country, have been forced to raise an admittance harrier in self-protection. Especially is this true of Harvard as a result of the rapidly increasing size of its Freshman classes since 1918. There must be some limit if students...
After pre-war naturalism and the succeeding expressionism had disappeared, the young Germans found themselves without a unifying literary style. "Style is the result of a movement." Mr. Mann explained, "and in France the younger generation believed that search for a common goal was sufficient to create a movement, surrealism...
...twins pointed out that there have been three distinct differences in the last three generations in Germany. "The first group, composed of our fathers, had was the pre-war type of German. Then came the 'father-murderers' of the next generation who were the most revolutionary type. The world war broke into the most formative part of their lives; it stirred them up and made them more aggressive. It was they who created the revolution and invented expressionism...