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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...hundred and sixty-nine delegates from ten New England Colleges will meet at Amherst to discuss the international problems of disarmament and tariffs. Harvard will be represented by Professor Manley O. Hudson and members of the Democratic and Liberal Clubs. Professor Hudson will criticize the Assembly from the legal standpoint...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LEAGUE MODEL ASSEMBLY TO CONVENE AT AMHERST | 4/5/1928 | See Source »

...colleges' presidential poll is ended, undergraduates inclined to politics have a chance to show their skill in treating the more awkward subject of international affairs. Amherst, Cornell, and Michigan have been selected for assemblies of student representatives, who will proceed, in the approved League of Nations manner, to discuss such matters as disarmament and the tariff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SWITZERLAND OF AMERICA | 4/5/1928 | See Source »

...Schwab took the stand first to give the Committee his side of this story. Corpulent, jovial, ingratiating, he refused to discuss details, saying that he had been busy playing golf last summer and had now just returned from Europe. He said the Committee must get the details from his subordinates. But he was delighted to give the Committee and the world the benefit of his long experience as an employer: "It has been a broad policy into which the question of the open shop or union labor does not enter. As the result of my forty years' management of labor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Bituminous Hearings | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

Chairman William Morgan Butler of the Republican National Committee, to discuss some inscrutable political matter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Mar. 26, 1928 | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

...protagonist of an ideal or program. He puts forth no clear-cut political or social theory except a quiet "individualism," which leaves most individuals groping. Material wellbeing, comfort, order, efficiency in government and economy-these he stands for, but they are conditions, not ends. A technologist, he does not discuss ultimate purposes. In a society of temperate, industrious, unspeculative beavers, such a beaver-man would make an ideal King-beaver. But humans are different. People want Herbert Hoover to tell where, with his extraordinary abilities, he would lead them. He needs, it would seem, to undergo a spiritual crisis before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Beaver-Man | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

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