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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Honery Oyen of Elliott House and New York City was awarded a fourth prize of $100 in the China Essay Contest for his paper on the subject: "Our Stake in the Future of China...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: China Essay Winners | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

Outstanding in an outstanding issue of the Guardian is an article by Professor William Y. Elliott on "The Defense of America." Stimulating as always, Professor Elliott proffers a number of ideas with which agreement will not be unanimous...

Author: By Allan B. Ecker, | Title: ON THE SHELF | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

Arguing that there can be small doubt "that Hitler intends to move upon this country," and that accordingly "it only remains as to whether we let him choose the time and circumstances of battle or carry it to him," Professor Elliott indicates his own preference for "carrying it to him." Nevertheless he concludes that "the chances of our remaining neutral in theory" are very great...

Author: By Allan B. Ecker, | Title: ON THE SHELF | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

From this point, Professor Elliott proceeds to a discussion of America's "capacity for democratic cooperation." Essentially his conclusion is that "we have been remiss in not according an outlet for the legitimate emotional desire, so deep-rooted in grown-ups as well as in children, for symbolic participation" in community life...

Author: By Allan B. Ecker, | Title: ON THE SHELF | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

Last week the 535 men & women who had qualified for the Ben Paris-Seattle Star final rowed out into Elliott Bay. Japanese are barred (because they are too skillful). So are outboard motors. Contestants are permitted to troll (drag lure through the water) or spin (cast from anchored boat). In each boat is an "observer" supplied by a rival fisherman to prevent petty cheating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Paris Derby | 9/16/1940 | See Source »

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