Word: creation
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...scenario-writer who during the past 17 years has not written a censored scene or word would like TIME to inform its readers whether the Legion of Decency (whose creation, necessary or needless, he deplores) proposes to extend its boycott of all motion pictures as a punishment for the few admittedly objectionable ones to further fields in which decency is involved...
...educational leadership, the leading universities of this section continue to forge ahead, each toward the attainment of its own particular educational ideal. Princeton will begin next year the "No-Course Plan" for Seniors of high standing; Harvard announces the commencement of President Conant's program for the consolidation and creation of highly remunerative scholarships and followships, to bring to Harvard a community of the most brilliant students from all sections of the country. And now, according to the "Yale News", the Elis are about to have a four-course plan of upperclass study, with a comprehensive examination covering the student...
...King, got his signatures, shot them at the public. By noon that day the streets were again empty of soldiers. The decrees promised: 1) Fewer ministers and public employes at lower salaries. 2) Stable municipal organizations with mayors appointed by the Government. 3) A balanced budget and creation of new sources of revenue. 4) Easier credit for farmers and artisans. 5) Lower prices and new markets. 6) Unemployment relief and restriction of child labor. 7) More education for the education-hungry Bulgarians. 8) Shorter and cheaper trials. 9) Recognition of Soviet Russia. 10) Redivision of Bulgaria into seven districts instead...
...feel oneself, a 'victim' is in itself not to be an artist, for it is the nature of the artist to live, not in the world of which he is an effect, but in the world of which he is the cause, the world of his own creation." Critic Brooks thinks that U. S. traditions have long since burned themselves out, that U. S. modern life, as opposed to Europe's, is rootless. "Old American things are old as nothing else anywhere in the world is old, old without majesty, old without mellowness, old without pathos, just...
...interested in preparing for public service as a career. Facilities must be provided to take care of their training. If the Lowenstein Fellowship proves worthwhile similar fellowships must be instituted to encourage men of ability to enter the civil service. In line with this movement eventually must come the creation of a graduate school of Public Service. Harvard would do well to establish such a worthy precedent...