Word: westing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...annual trip of the Glee Club will be held this spring during the recess, when it will visit seven cities in the Middle West and South. In each city the Club will be entertained during its stay by the Harvard Club, and in several of the cities, dinners and luncheons will be given the travelers...
...cause of free speech and especially free speech in the schools has met with a resounding defense in the case of the Liberal Club of West Chester State Normal School of West Chester, Pennsylvania. Urged on by accusations from the local American Legion, the principal of the college undertook to discharge two professors who had joined in the Club's discussion of the Coolidge policy regarding Nicaurauga, also employing his authority to forbid further meetings of the organization...
...absolutely unanimous condemnation of the West Chester head's action and attitude which the press has offered is a hopeful indication. It is possible that the right of free speech may have to be ingrafted into the educational system by external sources. Public opinion is turning and with it must turn the iron schoolmasters. Even the most opiniated authorities may credit some weight to the statement of such men as Representative Hamilton Fish Jr. of New York who says, regarding the affair that he ". . deplores such attacks, whether by the American Legion or any other patriotic organization, which...
...Slaughter '29; R. T. Smith '27; Herman Snyder '27; Pierpoint Stackpole '27; G. L. Stebbins Jr. '28; A. J. Stewart '29; W. V. Strauss '28; W. D. Street '27; C. C. Taylor '28; Samuel Taylor '27; W. S. Tower Jr. '29; Abraham Weinstein '29; R. G. West '29; R. C. Westgate '28; A. G. Whitney '29; H. F. Williams '27; Norman Winer '29; D. P. K. Wood '28; H. R. Wood '27; C. E. Wyzanski...
...theme of "Speak to the Earth," in the hands of a competent writer, might have been worthy of the excellent title, but the author of this novel has bungled it. A discouraged ex-service man tries sheepraising on the Bad Lands of the West, and fails; as he is on the point of suicide, he meets a stray from the East, a shop-girl from Newark, who has been induced by a lady real estate agent to come to a boom town which has failed to boom. What could be more natural than that the hero should take this waif...