Word: americans
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Lewis Mumford, historian and editor of the "New Republic," will give the first of six lectures on "The Back-grounds of American Architecture" in New Lecture Hall on Tuesday, November 7, at 8 o'clock...
Sponsored by the American Civilization Plan and the Graduate School of Design, his other lectures will be on Thursday, November 9; Tuesday, November 14; Thursday, November 16; Tuesday, November 21, and Thursday, November 23. Mumford will also conduct several seminars open to students in the Graduate School of Design and the undergraduate Department of Architectural Sciences...
...American Civilization Plan is also holding smaller meetings at the Houses and the Union. Last night Ruport Emerson '21, associate professor of Government, spoke on "Roots of American Jingoism" at Dunster House, while crane Brinton '19, associated professor of History, discussed "is History a Sciences" at the Union...
...have publicly supported the Allies. Based on the assumption that the present war is a holy crusade of angels against devils, he has charged that the editors of this newspaper have "hysterical inhibitions against the thought of war." He goes on to characterize all who stand for American neutrality as fatuous, emotional, and cowardly, and supporters of the Allies as the only true, hard-headed logicians. On the contrary, the Crimson pleads for an unemotional, clear-headed survey of the present situation, confident that its stand will prove the more logical...
...congratulate you on your stand against the utterances of distinguished gentleman who ought to know better. Stay with it. If you need ammunition, turn to the four articles written for the Saturday Evening Post by Frank Simonds just before he died. American undergraduates are fortunate in having one undergraduate newspaper that sees clearly, and I hope your example will be followed by every other undergraduate paper in the country . . . Kenneth Roberts...