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...evident, almost from the first. Moscow wins the debate, the Social Democrats lived up to their reputations, made the customary strategical mistakes; but--was the debate worth winning? The Kremlin has scored its point, but it has lost Vienna. Surely it would have been more worthwhile to discard this prim sectarian attitude and to have played ball with the Socialists, more worthwhile to cooperate, underground if necessary, with the Austrian government and to bring all possible pressure for direct, speedy action to bear upon the Central Committee, rather than smugly to tell the defeated Viennese, "We told...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 2/19/1934 | See Source »

...most important issue is to prevail upon him [man] to discard his dismal attire of bygone days and dress him for the New Deal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Champagne Coats | 2/12/1934 | See Source »

Already the half-hearted efforts of the Varsity debating team to discard the practice has resulted in several trimmings at the hands of Boston University. so much the better. And now, when emphasis in debating is being shifted to the Houses and expanded in its scope, it is time that the Oxford system without decisions displace as rapidly as is convenient the present training course for sophists and shysters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBATING | 2/8/1934 | See Source »

...took the jury just 51 minutes to sweep Wexler's story into the discard, bring in a verdict of guilty on all counts. Wexler's jaw sagged and he gulped hard as the judge fined him $80,000, sentenced him to ten years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: End of Wexler | 12/11/1933 | See Source »

...once the rally habit has been regained, why discard it? Why not a rally every Friday before the games and even before the Wednesday scrimmages? To some this may seem overemphasis, but to me it symbolizes the dawn of a new era of victorious teams and of lettermen who are not afraid to wear their H's in the Yard! Yours for "College Spirit," "Brown of Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rally? | 11/23/1933 | See Source »

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