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A narrator bemoans rush work and missing copy in a shopfilled scene. The speaker struggles to find a feature story as deadlines loom and a looming “big squeeze” presses for data and ideas.
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Newspaper
Franklin
Location
Franklin, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1919
Page
2
A narrator bemoans rush work and missing copy in a shopfilled scene. The speaker struggles to find a feature story as deadlines loom and a looming “big squeeze” presses for data and ideas.
A Berlin statement reports that in line with the armistice extension, hostilities with Poland were suspended on the morning of February 17.
Students criticize a new mid year rush system at Franklin College described as a radical departure from the old week long rush. Sororities reportedly violated a rule against rushing in the first semester and disrupted classes during the transition, leaving freshmen without guidance from upperclass mentors.
Dr. E. B. Bryan president of Colgate University and former Franklin College leader will address Western College for Women Oxford Ohio on Senior Day. His daughter Florence 38 is a member of the graduating class.
Plans are under way for the sectional basketball tournament to be staged in the Franklin College gymnasium on March 6 and 7. Coach Thurber will handle visiting teams while officials and schedules are to be announced. thirteen teams will compete at Franklin before the state tournament at Purdue.
Lowe argues in the piece that Europe is polarized with Italy and France demanding excessive territory and wary allies. He warns that until the United States stays out of European affairs a League of Nations cannot work and cites President Wilson must push League principles despite strong opposition.
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