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...Methodist Federation for Social Service, a privately-supported semi-official organization in the Church, last year adopted a new slogan: ". . . To abolish the profit system in order to develop a classless society based upon the obligation of mutual service." Vigilantly antiFascist, the Federation gets out a monthly bulletin on "Social Questions" which is widely circulated in Methodist areas. Last month's bulletin contained a survey of the New Deal by Dr. Harry F. Ward, theology professor at Union Theological Seminary. He charged that President Roosevelt's program "tends to lower the American standard of living, creates an artificial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Methodists Left | 1/21/1935 | See Source »

Having recognized the uselessness of the elementary language requirement lot the University abolish it. But in requiring a reading ability the administration should not neglect the importance or usefulness of the Classics. French, German, Latin, or Greek should be the option...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CLASSICS DISCARDED | 1/15/1935 | See Source »

...disputes about them, are to be determined by Russian law. ... To them [the Russian policy holders] the Soviet Republic was no body of bandits, confiscating property, but an existing government, carrying out new theories of insurance. If the Russian people, under their Soviet form of government, determined to abolish all private insurance for their citizens and establish a system of social protection by the state, that was their affair, not ours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: 60% Blandishment | 1/14/1935 | See Source »

...Buckley fund and the Cambridge Aid was not used." I agree if Cambridge Aid (allocated by the Administration from general funds for Cambridge students) amounts to any substantial sum. But if the source for the latter is the Buckley fund, the only ethical way out would be to abolish the term Cambridge Aid and identify all the money distributed with the Buckley fund or at least that proportion traceable to the latter. Thus, in brief, the question to be answered by University Hall is "How much money, exclusive of that provided by the Buckley fund, is distributed to graduates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Answer Requested | 1/11/1935 | See Source »

Working furiously against the approaching winter's cold, the Maintenance Department has almost completed the installation of a steam-heat system for the gutter of Wigglesworth Hall. A long copper tube, running the length of the drain, will abolish once and for all the danger of falling icicles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WORKMEN REMOVE MENACE FROM WIGGLESWORTH ICE | 12/19/1934 | See Source »

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