Word: wars
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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However, the superficial denunciations contained in the letter are less astounding when one reads further that the present government of Russia is a "Government with which the United States is internally and externally at war." Here is a worse error, which law students especially should not make. The United States has never declared war on Russia. If a de facto war or blockade exists it is clearly unconstitutional and illegal. It should be the object of every patriotic citizen to secure the enforcement...
...authors of the communication, mature graduates, seriously contend that a speaker is "insidiously subtle" who opens his address with the frank statement that he is a Bolshevist? Have the authors of the communication, when they assert that the United States is "internally and externally at war" with Russia, forgotten that power to declare war is vested only in Congress...
...learn the effect of the world war upon the universities and colleges of this country, the New York World sent to a number of these institutions a questionaire composed of seven queries. All of these were concerned with the effect of the war and involved such questions as comparative registration, changes in policy and curricula, military training, and so forth...
...answers to these questions, it developed that a large number of the pre-war students who served in the army or navy have returned to complete their course. In most cases, also, the colleges and universities showed an increased registration over the pre-war years...
...Bayard Dodge of the Syrian Protestant College, Beirut, Syria, will speak at the First Congregational Church of Cambridge on Sunday at 4.30 P. M. This address will be of special interest, as Mr. Dodge witnessed the course of the war in Syria; he will tell of his personal experiences there. As a result of the suffering which he saw during the war he has been especially interested in the orphans and refugees of Syria. A very cordial invitation is extended to members of the University and their friends...