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...Owing to the fact that the promoters did not implement true political liberty to the people and the people had no opportunity of voicing their opinion before an important policy was undertaken, revolt broke out, involving civil war. When I asked that the Constitution should be changed to conform to true democracy in order to satisfy the people, the Government and its party, which now hold complete power in their hands, refused. . . . I am unable to agree that any party should carry on an administration in this way under cover of my name...
Berlin, Feb. 22--Discovery of original manuscripts of Ludwig van Beethoven, some of which would correct current printed versions to conform with the text of the great master, was announced today...
...favor of French if the rules are changed. But it seems a little absurd that the University should support such teaching if the students do not want it. It is the function of a University to formulate the definition of a properly educated man and the schools should conform to that rule...
...Committee is anxious that all Seniors should arrange to have their photographs taken at Notman's Studio as soon as possible. Pictures taken at any other studio should be sent to William K. Wyant '35 and must conform to certain standards as stated in the notice columns...
...Field case and the second from the Hampton case. "Congress cannot delegate legislative power to the President." And in "Hampton v. U. S.": "If Congress shall lay down by legislative act an intelligible principle to which the person or body authorized to fix such rates is directed to conform, such legislative action is not a forbidden delegation of legislative power." Such contradictions illustrate the trials and tribulations of a judge. V. H. Kramer...