Word: corrections
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Your columns have repeatedly referred to the League for Industrial Democracy as an avowedly communist organization. This is untrue. The League, whose purpose is primarily educational, has no affiliation with the Communist party; among its directors are men like Norman Thomas and John Dewey. I trust that you will correct your error...
...past times the Vagabond has written of spring as a season of roaring brooks, thawing snows, bursting buds, foaming mugs, a yellow moon, drifting music, and charming laughter. But it is none of these, delightfully as he said so. Nor yet was Tennyson correct when, with awful Victorian punctilio, he wrote of a dove and a young man's fancy. It is only a time when for a few weeks a man will spend his pay check on poor movies, bad beer, a rented canoe, and a ride on a roller coaster. And all because the shrubs grow greener upon...
Economics where they found the Herr Reichsminister Kurt Schmitt in the correct costume for a Nazi economist : the black tunic and tight leather belt of Adolf Hitler's personal bodyguard. "The main purpose of this reconstruction." said Minister Schmitt, "is to coordinate business and the State. Private business will remain, but it will be put in the service of the people and the State. . . . Honest competition must be but it is to be controlled by strong leadership, focused magnetlike upon the supreme goal of commonweal and service to the nation." With the rhetoric went a plan. All industry...
...Asia is Italy. . . . "Italy has held a policy of friendship with Austria ever since the World War and will continue to do so. The Hungarians are a strong people, who merit and will be accorded a better destiny. Our relations with Jugoslavia are normal; that is to say, diplomatically correct, but nothing more. Relations with France have improved generally. "To pretend to eternally keep a nation like Germany disarmed is pure illusion, unless one has the objective of preventing by force of arms Germany's eventual rearmament. This game has a supreme stake-the lives of millions...
...previous announcements, the laboratories do not expect to discover the final formulae for chlorophylls A and B this spring. The final formulae must be considered provisional. The Harvard Laboratories and Hans Fischer of Munich have recently advanced suggestions, but further work will be necessary to determine which is correct...