Word: conflictingly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...something rotten in the system,"--in spite of his final conclusion that "there is nothing intrinsically wrong with our system"--Mr. Lindley shows that he is not 100 per cent sold on President Hoover's individualist philosophy of government. He gives no evidence, however, that he realizes the fundamental conflict between the Hoover philosophy and some form of the collectivist philosophy. Without the realization of what this conflict implies and a struggle with the problem involved, neither Mr. Lindley nor any others of the younger generation will achieve anything far-reaching toward the betterment of the social order...
...been bothering your correspondents and editorial writers the last few days seems to be placing the blame most unfairly. Your editorial repeats the hallowed junk about "academic detachment" and advocates men studying such matters from a high judgment seat far removed from the blood and sweat of actual conflict. That is a good point of departure, but it is insane to expect anyone to get a true picture of any social problem but high tables in the stultifying atmosphere of Harvard self-approval. The average Harvard man is usually a disciple of the mysterious metaphysics of the department of Government...
...faded 18th Century elegance. Port Royal has 60 old buildings, most of them built soon after the Revolutionary War. In their shadow there is genteel marketing, churchgoing, scampering of children. Oldsters gabble of huntin' and fishin', aware that nothing much else has happened there since the conflict which they refer to as the War Between the States. Impecunious, somnolent, dignified, Port Royal would be just the place for a company of scholars with little money but much bookish fervor, and last week that was just what began to assemble there...
Crickard and Grady are still questionable for the Brown, conflict, and did not even run through signals yesterday. Francisco, Casale, Bennett, Schumann, and Bartol are definitely out as was announced before...
Frank Crane will probably be used as substitute in the position of center in order to bolster up the pivot reserves, so Gundlach will be back in his old position as guard for tomorrow's conflict against the Bruins...