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Admiral William V. Pratt U.S.N., retired, will speak tonight on the European situation in the Winthrop House Common Room at 8:30 o'clock. Admiral Pratt, who is an authority on naval affairs, is a weekly contributor to Newsweek magazine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Admiral Pratt Speaks Tonight | 4/25/1940 | See Source »

...economic problem," but Harvard has learned from its Southern guests that many of the South's problems are also the nation's, and that it does not help matters to blame all evils in the South on the South. In this way the Nieman Foundation has proved an unexpected contributor to President Conant's plan to make Harvard a national institution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLANTER'S PUNCH | 4/9/1940 | See Source »

Limited. Author of a history of the Progressive movement (Farewell to Reform, 1932), staff writer on FORTUNE, editor of Harper's monthly book pages, frequent contributor to the New Republic, busy, boyish John Chamberlain reduces the august subject of The State to simple, street-corner terms. The state originated as a "strict racket"; it has progressed by becoming a "limited racket," i.e., a democracy. Government he sees as the broker between competing pressure groups, the New Deal government as a fair attempt to even up the competitors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Democracy in the U. S. | 4/1/1940 | See Source »

City editor of the New York Herald Tribune for seven sparkling years, author of a rapid-fire book of reminiscences called Mrs. Aster's Horse, frequent contributor to The New Yorker, Stanley Walker was a name to make any publisher's cheeks glow with satisfaction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Return of a New Yorker | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

...contributor who signed his name "Angus" suggested light-weight chimes (which cost less) instead of heavy, cast bells. One who called himself "Banker" urged Nancy to hasten, lest inflation raise the cost of the tower. Alarmed, Nancy's donors redoubled their efforts. By last month she had raised $27,700, still needed around $20,000 more. One morning "Banker" came in person to her office, offered to lend her the rest without interest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Bells for Nancy | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

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