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DEBATING COUNCIL PICKS TOPIC

Adoption of Swedish Military System Triangular Debate Subject.

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"The establishment of Compulsory Military Service in the United States on the general lines of the system now in force in Sweden" has been selected by the University Debating Council as the subject of the Harvard, Yale, Princeton triangular debate for this spring. In accordance with the provisions of the agreement covering the triangular intercollegiate debates, the general subject was his year chosen by the University Debating Council, and it has now been submitted to the Yale Debating Association which is empowered to adjust the exact wording. This will be done at a meeting to be held next Thursday.

The debate itself will probably be held on Friday, April 7. This year the University negative team meets Princeton at Cambridge, and the affirmative team meets Yale at Woolsey Hall, New Haven.

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