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...plan involving eight colleges who gave grudging approval to the admitted commercialization of their football teams. The very admission on the part of the participating colleges that they have compromised their policies by agreeing to join in the frenzy of charity games strengthens the approval one must accord President Lowell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UPHOLDING THE IDEAL | 10/15/1931 | See Source »

...straightforward discussion of these topics will involve the making of a few honest statements that are bound to prick a few of the self-righteous and certain to upset these in authority. Dr. Ruthven hardly can be much more than a politician since he must remain in accord with the state board that forced Dr. C. C. Little to resign. It is therefore easy to see how these outspoken and iconoclastic comments might have disturbed his dignity. But he found the right method of combat. He merely withdrew the 900 subscriptions to the daily which the University purchases...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRANK WRITING | 10/3/1931 | See Source »

...mail was a letter from Governor Winant accepting his resignation: "I want you to know I respect your desire to accord special privilege...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: No Special Privilege | 9/28/1931 | See Source »

...bankers' Cabinet put into office to get a certain thing done as quickly as possible, that the men who pulled the wires would allow no Lloyd George bargaining and political trickery. Therefore he stayed out, blamed his illness, contented himself with the statement that he was "in complete accord with what is being done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: War all Over | 9/7/1931 | See Source »

...been attacked in his study, stabbed in the back. Two years later another priest who looked like him was assassinated. Devious and romantic. Father Tacchi-Venturi has busied himself with the highest diplomacy for the past two months. Last week his aims seemed to be nearly accomplished. A new accord was about to be reached between Italy and the Papal State to close the breach which occurred last May (TIME, June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY-PAPAL STATE: Man In Black | 9/7/1931 | See Source »

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