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Harvard's Economics Department includes some of the most brilliant, sound, and thorough economists in the country. Yet while their field is being disgraced in the public eye by the ungrounded, unsubstantial, pseudo-economics which characterizes the Roosevelt administration, the Harvard professors are content to remain sheltered in their scholastic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PUTTING THEORY INTO PRACTICE | 3/21/1935 | See Source »

"The main fleet is the basis upon which our naval strategy rests, but the cover it can provide is rarely complete, and it may always be expected that detached enemy units may evade the main fleet and carry out sporadic attacks on territories and trade. To deal with these attacks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: 6%, 10% & 17% v. Howls | 3/18/1935 | See Source »

Thus you climax an Ed 1 chiding the Liberal Club for one of its periodic attempts to stand up on its wobbly legs and make motions. The Liberal Club announces its intention of sending to Congress a petition advocating certain pieces of legislation; you comment, first, ". . . its members are in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "God" | 2/19/1935 | See Source »

I refrain from asking what in the American scene is calculated to make fifteen millions of unemployed burst into spontaneous laughter. I refrain, from asking just what chortling in high glee over the delightful ironies of current economic phenomena will do for those fifteen millions. I refrain from asking how...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "God" | 2/19/1935 | See Source »

But there is one question I think you should be expected to answer. I should like to ask the Editor of the CRIMSON, as a detached, impartial student of that contemporary and modern art and science of collegiate journalism, what good--in the name of his illustrious spiritual ancestors James...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "God" | 2/19/1935 | See Source »

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