Word: directe
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...take place. The number of departments should be reduced to a minimum, each subdivided into a series of sections whose field would be clearly defined and limited. To supervise and unify the departments, a board of experts consisting of the best executive minds obtainable should be set up to direct and link the work of each into a unified whole. In this manner attention would be centered on the work at hand. A method of suggested legislative reform which seems plausible consists in the establishment of a committee whose sole duty would be the drafting of bills in such form...
...makes no sense. Although I am very much in favor of human rights around the world, I can see how some might argue that resolutions to free activists in Burma are outside the range of reasonable council activities. But gay rights legislation in the United States clearly has a direct impact on Harvard students. DAVID B. ORR '01 MARCH...
...University the Cercle Francais, of which Y. H. Buhler is president, will direct the collection of contributions toward the $250,000 fund to be raised during the first five days of this week. The name of this University will appear in the Memorial Book as one of the organizations making the gift possible...
...legislation is a product of hysteria which has folowed every previous war and is not waranted by present social and economic conditions inthe United States. Moreover, federal nd state legislation now existing is sufficient to cover all propaganda which creates a clear and present danger to the government. Such direct incitation is adequately covered by the federal Penal Code. Those other utterances and propaganda having a remote tendencey to overthrow the government by force, fall within the field of free speech and are not punishable as such. The issue is further concerned now with the adoption of punitive measures...
...this propaganda has had upon the great mass of illiterates in this country is very threatening. Anarchists are taking advantage of the great labor and social unrest in the country today and are working insidiously for the overthrow of the United States government. The present laws only punish a direct act; the incitment to insurrection still remains unpunished. For this purpose--the maintence of the safety of the United States--it is essentially necessary that meaures be taken by Congress to suppress the anarchistic propaganda...