Word: alterations
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Gerald M. Alter '41, Mason City, la.; Adelbert Ames '43, Hanover, N. H.; David L. Anderson '41, Portland, Ore.; Ralph A. Anderson '42, Minneapolis, Minn.; Marvin G. Barrett '42, Dea Molnes, la.; John H. Dass, Jr. '49, Evanston, III.; Fred Benyamin '41, Columbia, S. C.; Charles P. Berger, Jr. '41, Jackson, Mich.; Thomas W. Blazey '42, Euolid, O:; William J. Bobear '43, Upper Darby, Pa.; Charles Brounig '42, Indianapolis, Ind.; Robert W. Broge '42, Cleveland, O.; John W. Buddenberg '43, Gothenburg, Nebr.; Curtis A. Bush '43, Davenport...
...Democracy can mean anything from a dictatorship of the proletariat to a preservation of the status quo. It can mean a belief in the divine right of fifty-one per cent of the voters to alter in any way at any moment all laws and customs. Or it can mean the continuation in power in some locality of a privileged class...
...comparison of these figures with last year's is not wholly accurate, as the 1939 group was issued after all transfer students had chosen their fields, where as at present 51 in that classification are still undecided. That their choices should alter to a great extent the figure for any one field is improbable, however...
...stepped into his press conference, leaned on the back of his chair, and asked, "Are there any questions this morning, gentlemen?" From his pocket he extracted his familiar pince-nez with the heavy black ribbon, put them on, and read a prepared statement: "The reported alliance does not . . . substantially alter a situation which has existed for several years. Announcement of the alliance merely makes clear to all a relationship which has long existed in effect and to which this Government has repeatedly called attention...
Future Consequences. Whether or not 50 destroyers will save Britain from defeat, Franklin Roosevelt's deal was destined to be historic. The advantage to the U. S. of the new bases (see p. 18) may alter the course of history by preventing enemies from attacking the U. S., making possible their defeat if they attempt it. Also historic may be: 1) the repercussions of the deal in the campaign of 1940, and 2) the precedent set for executive action without approval of Congress. Snorted William Allen White, chairman of the Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies...