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...cited and received the Croix de Guerre. Later he received a citation with the palm for "showing utter disregard of danger during an attack while keeping up communication between advanced posts despite extreme barrage fire, during which his ambulance was struck by numerous fragments of shell". His last citation, word of which has just been received, was for "particularly distinguishing himself under fire during the crossing of the Aisne...
...Nations between President Lowell and Senator Lodge should do much to educate public opinion. More such open discussions are needed on this all-important subject. The average man has not very clear ideas of his own on the advisability of the United States entering the League. He takes the word of his party leaders, and is often influenced by personal likes and dislikes. His prejudices once formed, he doesn't want to read arguments or hear speeches to the contrary. But if he can go to a meeting where his own leaders are arrayed against an intelligent opposition, he cannot...
...should like to congratulate the CRIMSON on its stand in reference to the Harvard Magazine and the scurrilous red-covered parody thereon; but we think a word more might be said...
Since the publication of the Honor Roll in yesterday's issue, the CRIMSON is glad to record that it has received word from an unofficial source that the report of the death of Elmer Ellsworth Hagler, Jr., '16, which appeared in the official casualty lists is not correct. A recent letter from E. C. Wynne '17 informs us that Hagler has been very seriously wounded at Chateau-Thierry and is now recuperating in a base hospital at St. Nazaire...
...possible Magna Carta for world liberty" says the Transcript in hailing the covenant for a League of Nations as read by President Wilson art the Peace Conference on Friday. In the word "Possible" is to be found the true meaning of this document. In many ways it falls short of the ideals for which President Wilson has stood. We find in it no broad principle of religious toleration, no recognition of the part played by commerce and trade in starting a war. We are bewildered by the complex wording, by the vague statements which seem to settle nothing...