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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...think it is clear that the National Labor Relations Act may be construed so as to operate within the spirit of constitutional authority. . . . "Employes have as clear a right to organize and select their representatives for lawful purposes as the respondent [Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp.] has to organize its business and select its own officers and agents. "Discrimination and coercion to prevent the free exercise of the right of employes to self-organization and representation is a proper subject for condemnation by competent legislative authority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Four 5-4; One 9-0 | 4/19/1937 | See Source »

...selection of [starred] names," wrote Dr. Schrader, "is made on a basis that is not very clear to me, and I doubt that it is well defined in the mind of the editor himself. ... I regard these elections ... as a somewhat childish albeit amusing pastime, but I understand that in some institutions the possession or lack of a star is taken very seriously and may even be decisive in questions of appointment and promotion. . . . Personally I would much prefer to see the custom of starring abandoned altogether." Dr. Schrader pointed out that "leading scientific workers" may not necessarily be able...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Stars Flayed | 4/19/1937 | See Source »

Since last October, clear skies have permitted eleven observing nights. An average of ninety to a hundred visitors attended each program, hearing an hour taik by an astronomer and taking turns at the three visual telescopes of the Observatory during a two hour pehiod...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ASTRONOMY PLAYS HOST TO A THOUSAND PEOPLE | 4/16/1937 | See Source »

...that the terms of the two men were not brought to a close because of prejudice or bias on the part of the University, the Student Council has put a stop to what ever shred of doubt might still remain in the public mind. The council's action shows clear beyond cavil that academic freedom has not been violated, and that the men have been cut off because of the general conditions of promotion that prevail with in the College. So far as Dr. Walsh and Dr. Sweezy are concerned, the controversy in ended...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE COUNCIL IN ACTION | 4/15/1937 | See Source »

...same clear sense characterizes the statement of President Conant, of Harvard, about the failure to renew the three-year appointments of two young economics instructors as has been manifested in his other public statements. It was this which enabled him to cut through the sophistries of the Nazi demands on Harvard and; in the case of governor La Follette's request to him to pass on the Glenn Frank case, to expose the essence of the whole problem in a few sentences. Critics of Harvard contend that the two instructors were "dropped" because they had expressed political and economic views...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 4/15/1937 | See Source »

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