Word: whether
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...meeting this evening will be conducted according to the following rules: Speakers will be limited to five minutes, at the end of which time the chairman will take a vote as to whether the speaker may continue or not. All those who favor lending aid to the Allies will sit on the chairman's right, and those opposed will sit on his left. In the centre there will be a small section for neutral persons. At the end of a speech anyone may change sides, without necessarily admitting that he has been won over, merely to show his approval...
...wish to usher at the Yale game must sign application cards which will be at Leavitt & Peirce's from 10 o'clock today on. Applicants must sign these cards, whether they have ushered at any of the previous games...
Edward Bok of Philadelphia comes forward with a suggestion that Thanks giving be celebrated on the last Saturday rather than the last Thursday of November. It is doubtful whether any large number of persons could be induced to lay profane hands upon an institution which has been fixed since the days when the Puritan fathers waxed thankful for bounteous crops. But as far so college men are concerned, they would undoubtedly favor a week-end holiday which would allow many of them to eat turkey in their own homes, and save the inevitable anti-climax of the following blue Friday...
Tomorrow's meeting will be conducted according to the following rules: Speakers will be limited to five minutes, at the end of which times the chairman will take a vote as to whether the speaker may continue or not. All those who favor lending aid to the Allies will sit on the chairman's right, and those opposed will sit on his left. In the center there will be a small section for neutral persons. At the end of a speech anyone may change sides, without necessarily admitting that he has been won over, merely to show his approval...
...clubhouse by the building committee to the members will take place in the presence of the whole club, with dedicatory and reminiscent addresses. Of those who signed the original call for the club's foundation only one survives, James H. Fay '59, of Brookline. It is not known yet whether he can attend. The call was dated October...