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...same time, the group is active in efforts to broaden the basis of Defense so that Negroes may take an active part in the current struggle. Adam Yarmolinsky '43 is in communication with Walter White, president of the Association for the Advancement of Colored People, and the group has made a unanimous appeal for greater tolerance in essential industries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Liberal Union Plans Sale of Bonds As Part of Campaign to Build Morale | 3/3/1942 | See Source »

...ancient philosophers and statesmen first evolved the concept of orderly freedom." Professor Finley stated, and it is the hope of the Department that this plan will help to broaden the student's outlook, as well as avoid the tendency toward totalitarianism, which stems from extreme specialization in education. The Humanistic fields have an obligation to help fulfill the traditions of a liberal education and these obligations should be fulfilled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW CLASSICS COURSES FOR SCIENCE MEN | 2/12/1942 | See Source »

Squaring off to broaden the present act, Congress resolutely preambled: "It is the national policy to accept no result save victory...and...to this end it is imperative that liability for military service be extended to further age groups and that a complete inventory of the man power of the nation be taken by registration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: Life Without Father? | 12/22/1941 | See Source »

Every Senior who is leaving at midyears as a draftee or a volunteer would like to have the comforting feeling of a Harvard diploma tucked under his arm. The Student Council's recent recommendation was that the Administration broaden its already-announced plans for '42 men who are "qualified." The problem is another example of the difficulties of accommodating peace-time values to war-time expediency. For it certainly is expedient that no member of '42 be forced to quit Harvard without a diploma, after seven-eighths of his work is completed. This is all the more true since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sheepskins and Shrapnel | 12/16/1941 | See Source »

...found food in plenty in Italy-for those who could pay bootleg prices. A continuing stream of money-laden German "observers" bought everything in sight. In September alone 7,554 charges of bootlegging, hoarding and similar offenses resulted in 6,592 convictions. The Government's reaction was to broaden the food-rationing system to include all types of meats, including entrails...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Working, Breeding, Enduring | 12/1/1941 | See Source »

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