Word: discussable
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week the New York Society of Tropical Medicine met to discuss the progress of their subject, from the Crimean War to 1942. The speakers: Dr. Henry Edmund Meleney of New York University; Dr. Thomas Turley Mackie of Columbia; Dr. John Snyder of the Rockefeller Institute...
...woman were convicted of conspiracy to advocate the overthrow of the U. S. Government. The case, now on its way to the Supreme Court, has resolved itself into a test of the constitutionality of the Smith Act of 1940, which makes it a penal offense to discuss the over-throw of the government, or to criticize the conduct of the armed forces. Stated in abstract terms, the issue at stake is the right of free speech, and as such sounds almost absurdly simple. But in the concrete terms of the Minneapolis convictions, the issue is one that war psychology...
Delegates from as far away as Cleveland and Chicago will attend the meetings, and will discuss, in a round-table fashion, the best methods of protecting all types of art from damage. Paintings on canvas, for example, can be torn to shreds by the impact of the force of a high-explosive bomb, and smoke, extreme heat or cold, fumes, and fire are very harmful to pictures, as well as other forms...
Professor Michael A. Karpovich. Professor Petrim A. Sorokin, and Charles B. Marshall, instructor in Government, will discuss "Anglo-Russian relations in the event of a Russian victory over Germany" this evening at 9 o'clock in the Winthrop House Junior Common Room...
Twenty-five delegates from the College will attend a Student Conference at the Boston Young Women's Christian Association today and tomorrow to discuss such questions as post-war reconstruction, problems of racial and religious minorities, and international relations...