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After an introduction by Dean Sperry of the Divinity School, the 80-year-old professor of Philosophy, emeritus, climbed the circular stairs to the Chapel pulpit. He began his lecture with an explanation of how the universe is separated into two abstractions consisting of "the world of activity and the world of values." The values are timeless and immortal, and all facts depend on the realization of these values...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Huge Crowd at Whitehead Lecture Forces Migration to Memorial Chapel | 4/23/1941 | See Source »

...further states: "If you oppose America's entrance into foreign war, you will want this check on the broad powers delegated to the President in the Lease-lend bill," Robert J. M. Matteson, the school of Public Administration, president of the organization, and Thomas Lacey 2nd, secretary, signed the circular...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Urged To Support Admendment | 2/28/1941 | See Source »

...result of "urgent advices" from Washington, the U.S. Consulate General here again sent circular letters to all American residents of the Shanghai consular district urging that women, children and "non-essential" men leave this region immediately. It was understood similar advices were sent Americans in all other consular districts of Eastern China...

Author: By United Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 2/14/1941 | See Source »

Lowest bid was Motormaker Ford's: he had undercut the Chrysler subsidiary by $250,000. But Henry Ford had refused to sign the provisions of the War Department's Procurement Circular No. 43 which would have bound it to comply with State and Federal labor laws. Found guilty over & over again by NLRB of unfair labor practices, Henry Ford has appealed to the U. S. Supreme Court, meanwhile takes the view that he is not bound by Labor Board rulings until the Supreme Court says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: He Who Gets Slapped | 2/10/1941 | See Source »

...clubs and other horse-hungry groups. Among the novelties he touted: a towering, three-tiered grandstand (only one in the U. S.), with a clear view of the finish line from every one of its 13,000 seats; a saddling paddock in front instead of behind the grandstand; a circular bar (with free hors d'oeuvres at 4 o'clock sharp) overlooking San Francisco Bay; "elephant trains," salvaged from the Exposition's dismantled Treasure Island, to transport latecomers from the far end of the vast parking area. Instead of tractors to haul the huge starting gate around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Golden Gate | 12/30/1940 | See Source »

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