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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...midst of victory it is clear that French government has yet to do its part. While labor has demonstrated its democratic faith, the government through its decree laws, which promoted the strike, stooped dangerously close to dictatorship. Blum is justified in calling a "shadow parliament" and in rebuking Daladier for refusing to convoke the French Parliament. Putting these laws into effect without consulting the people's representatives violated the spirit of democracy. Such uncalled-for methods will no more serve to produce the unity which that country so badly needs than constant rebellion against the forces of rule. When Daladier...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOR DEMOCRACY'S SAKE | 12/1/1938 | See Source »

Preparatory to the Christmas tour that will take them a distance of several thousand miles, the Instrumental Clubs have announced the dates of two concerts to be held before the close of the term. The first is billed for the Hotel Commander on December 14, and the program presented that night will be repeated in Worcester three days later...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INSTRUMENTAL SOCIETY GIVES CONCERT DATES | 12/1/1938 | See Source »

Cornell was voted almost unanimously into first place by the sports editors of the Brown Daily Herald, the Yale Daily News, the Columbia Spectator, the Daily Pennsylvanian, the CRIMSON, and the Dartmouth. Dartmouth was a close second, while Pennsylvania. Harvard, Brown, Columbia, Princeton, and Yale followed in the order given...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Football Team Gets Fourth Rank in Ivy League | 11/30/1938 | See Source »

Editorial--"The football team has just completed a disastrous season. With the close of the season comes the realization that the University if it maintains its present systems and standards, will never be able to produce football teams to, compete with those of other large conference schools...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESS | 11/30/1938 | See Source »

Though three thousand miles separates us from Europe's sore spots, in contrast with England's one hundred miles, our milder degree of unpreparedness nevertheless warrants close attention. First, during the Fall, the various maneuvers of the Army revealed a scarcity of anti-aircraft equipment, of different types of mobile guns, as well as insufficient guns to protect the coast. The production, or at least distribution of new rifles to soldiers has been slow. Second, it has just been admitted by Admiral Leahy that completion of some of the ships for the Navy has been held up due to lack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHY THE DELAY? | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

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