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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Capitalizing on "our won geographic isolation from Europe" may well be the best way to safeguard American interests, during the present European war, according to Donald C. McKay, assistant professor of History, in an article prepared for the American Independence League today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: American Interests Jeopardized it U. S. Intervenes in Europe's War, McKay Warns | 11/24/1939 | See Source »

Because of the supposed Communist activities of the American Student Union, Dies has recently begun an investigation of most of its chapters throughout the United States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poland Predicts Dies Will Investigate Student Union | 11/23/1939 | See Source »

...minority speaker is not without precedent in Detroit; Harvard's ban on a minority speaker is a new departure in Cambridge. But the most startling aspect of Harvard's decision is the frailty of its excuse. Browder has been indicted but has not been convicted, and it is still American doctrine that a man is innocent until proved guilty. The reverse assumption is as alien to basic American concepts as the wanton attack on the participants in the Foster meeting. The most refreshing contrast to this Cambridge ban is the editorial criticism levelled by the Harvard Crimson against the university...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESS | 11/23/1939 | See Source »

Creation of a great mass of vocationally trained people on the one hand and a comparatively small group of culturally educated persons on the other, would tend to destroy the unifying force in American democracy. For one of the bases of democracy is a common, diversified education. Education along these lines enables all classes of men to communicate with each other, to govern themselves, to lead richer lives. Abolish or seriously restrict a cultural education and the common bond of free men disintegrates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE TIE THAT BINDS | 11/22/1939 | See Source »

Discoveries leading to the explanation of the causes of certain forms of anemia have been announced by Thomas H. Ham, assistant in Medicine, and William B. Castle '17, professor of Medicine, in their recent report to the American Philosophical Society in Philadelphia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Harvard Scientists Find Cause Of Previously Unexplained Diseases | 11/22/1939 | See Source »

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