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...character, a petition is somewhat of a plebiscite since it restricts the individual's freedom of opinion. The late Adolph Hitler, in the first-half of his best-seller "Mein Kampf," explained at length how to win a plebiscite. His psychology of the masses, although it is at times very accurate, does not correspond in the least to our ideals of democracy...
Thirty-four freshmen who were selected from 133 entrants started competition in the Yard Intramural Squash Tournament yesterday. The tourney will be played in the University Squash Building under the auspices of Adolph W. Samborski '25, director of Intramural Athletics...
Illinois' aged (85) Congressman Adolph Sabath emerged from the President's office and gave waiting correspondents the latest teasing hint from Harry Truman. According to the Congressman, the President said: "I have had seven years of it, and it's been a trying job ... I would prefer to lay aside the burdens and responsibilities . . . The only thing that can make me run is if I feel it is in the interest of my country and the peace of the world...
...Confederate officer, Doughton was raised in Alleghany County on the edge of the Appalachians. He first went to Congress in 1911 and has served continuously ever since, longer than anyone in the House except Illinois' Adolph Sabath, 85, who began in 1907. Doughton became chairman of the Ways & Means Committee in 1933, and except for the Republican years of 1947-48, has ruled it ever since. He loyally supported the pump-priming experiments of the New Deal, helped pioneer the nation's first social security law, and backed the first reciprocal trade agreements. His basic philosophy on taxes...
...House contest will have ten-minute quarters, while the freshmen will play eight-minute periods. The times were agreed upon in a meeting yesterday between Adolph Samborski '25, Director of Intra-mural Athletics, and the team coaches...