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...half sentence. Why the action was taken was left unexplained by Senator George, the head of the Committee. When other members of the Youth Congress present at the hearing applauded their president's departing squawks, they were threatened with a similar fate, and walked out on their own accord. When Senator Clark stood up for their right to peaceful petition and demanded an explanation, Senator George, to quote the newspaper report, "made no audible reply...
...that I have had a fine passage over and that I am here." In Lisbon he had made it as plain as he could that he and the President saw eye to eye on one matter: "The objective of giving full aid to Great Britain finds myself in full accord with President Roosevelt." First of the many Britons whom he questioned was the chambermaid who served him early morning tea in his hotel room. "How's the war going?" Mr. Willkie asked. Said she: "Of course we're going to win but I think we'd like...
...liberal who believes in the fullest freedom of speech, Ham Fish was loath to criticize President Conant for his Interventionist arguments. "I am in accord with his views on measures short of war in aid to Great Britain," he stated, "but am not for any shortcuts to war such as sending our ships into the war zones or conveying British merchant ships...
Veteran Ted Schoenberg, of the 128-pound class, a letterman of two years standing, will probably turn in the best performance this afternoon, with 155-pound Dick Thomas, another letterman, a close accord. Johnny Burnham and Tom Rogsiad, two of last year's numeral winners, will contend in the 121 and unlimited classes, while Senior Dick Davidson will grapple in the 165-pound spot...
This week marks the seventy-fifth anniversary of the birth of Sibelius, in accord with which concert-halls and airwaves this week-end will fairly ooze Sibelius music. At Symphony Hall Friday and Saturday, Koussy is playing, all on one program, the Second, Sixth, and Seventh Symphonies. This is a great opportunity to go and hear typical works from Sibelius's early and mature periods, to observe how he develops in craftsmanship, how compact and close-textured, for example, is the Seventh Symphony alongside the diffuse Second, and how much more purified, without loss of strength, are the themes...