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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...that every possible solution has long since been suggested and resuggested. The Council report nevertheless remains an interesting and informative document for a variety of reasons. It stands as the most exhaustive survey of the situation to date; it changes the emphasis placed on the various solutions; and in certain respects it emphatically disagrees with Dean Hanford's conclusions in his latest annual report...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WE ARE SEVEN | 2/9/1939 | See Source »

...hard to explain on impeccably logical grounds: for there are varying intricacies of subject material, and there are varying demands made by different teaching methods. But here, even as in supreme court decisions, there is a question of relativity. For when a course lies prostrate below a certain respectable minimum of simplicity, logical apologists are confounded. There is nothing to be done but to call the course a "snap...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: READING KNOWLEDGE OF CHINESE NOT REQUIRED | 2/8/1939 | See Source »

While in general agreement with your editorial LOCKING THE BARN DOOR, I would like to take exception to certain statements. You call the Harvard petition urging the President to raise the embargo on Spain "ill-timed and misdirected" and urge Harvard men "instead of petitioning in behalf of a practically deceased Spanish Republic, to take a more constructive line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 2/7/1939 | See Source »

...With the fall of Barcelona, for years the most poisonous anti-Christian centre in the world, the war in Spain approaches its conclusion. No one save those whose loyalty to Moscow is certain will regret the end of the conflict. . . . Making Barcelona, formerly the centre of anarchism and antiChrist, the capital of a Christian nation will do much to restore sanity to the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: To Restore Sanity | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

Although agreeing with you when you urge "a constructive attitude toward American cooperation in the world," I must take exception to certain parts of the Friday editorial: those portions which refer to the Harvard petition to lift the Embargo...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

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