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...average citizens thoroughly I accord with efforts to distribute work relief to those who need it, however, I feel that the distribution of some $2,000,000,000 to the Legion itself, a relatively small group of superior earning power, is not only inconsistent with Legion policy . . . but definitely unrelated to Defense of the Constitution, Law and Order, Memories, Peace; and counter to Individual Obligation to the Community, Right and Justice, Freedom and Democracy...
...affairs is a striking commentary of American public opinion regarding international matters. That such opinion is guided by the pernicious nationalism of the Hearst syndicate has been fully demonstrated. There is little hope for international peace until the American people are shown that the greatest obstacle to understanding and accord is the irrational emotionalism of Mesars. Hearst and Coughlin...
Surely such a method would achieve just as effective results as Dean Murdock's proposed rigid limitation of the hours a tutor may give each tutee. Moreover, it would be in accord with University Hall's professed recognition of the fact that the average student is approaching maturity. For there is evident throughout the Dean's Report an attitude that both students and tutors are more parts of a whole than individuals. It is difficult to believe that a large number of tutors are unable to resist their tutees' pleas for private coaching for examinations, whether general or otherwise...
...things differently. Secret pourparlers began. II Duce told nearly half a million Italians, pack-jamming Cathedral Square in Milan' that he was up to something (TIME, Oct. 15)-"Our relations with France have very greatly improved in recent times," he cried. "We hope soon to reach an accord which will be very fruitful." When hubbub greeted this announcement Mussolini said in a fatherly way to his blackshirts, "Your reactions to this speech of mine are so intelligent that they prove to me that, while it is true that diplomatic action must be secret, it is possible to speak frankly...
...other Eli pundits. After two years abroad Wilder taught for seven years at Lawrenceville, took an M. A. at nearby Princeton. His 1928 Pulitzer-prizewinning The Bridge of San Luis Rey lifted him out of the academic rut. but two years later he returned to it of his own accord, now lectures on English & literature for six months a year at the University of Chicago...