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Frank P. Walsh, attorney for Foster, told the jury that the defense would prove that Foster attended the convention, not as a Communist, but as a fraternal delegate from Illinois. He charged that a secret service operative in the employ of the United States had succeeded in joining the Communist organization and was responsible for any violent statements attributed to the defendants. The party convention on which the raid was made, declared Mr. Walsh, was called for the purpose of abolishing underground tactics in favor of coming out into the open as a legal group. When the vote was taken...
...History, Government and Economics. "Attendance at the conferences is not compulsory. There is no system of monitoring or reports of absences to the college office. The fear of disciplinary action cannot serve as a stimulus to meet appointments or to prepare assignments. It is true that the authority to employ disciplinary measures can be invoked if the occasion arises, but in eight years no resort to such measures has been necessary. Yet the cutting of tutorial appointments is comparatively rare, far less than the cutting of courses. The majority of concentrators, well over 60 per cent, seldom fail to meet...
Uncle Joe in those days was Speaker of the House and supreme dictator of the Old Guard. Never did a man employ the office of Speaker with less regard for its theoretical impartiality. To Uncle Joe the Speakership was a gift from heaven, immaculately born into the Constitution by the will of the fathers for the divine purpose of perpetuating the dictatorship of the standpatters in the Republican Party. And he followed the divine call with a resolute evangelism that was no mere voice crying in the wilderness, but a voice that forbade anybody else...
...whom he has coached to see him before he leaves. Plans for the coming season, which will open on January 2 with a meeting of candidates in the Locker Building, Soldiers Field, will be discussed by Mr. Martin, as well as the system of coaching that he means to employ. In order to illustrate certain of his points motion pictures of last year's meet with Yale will be shown. Refreshments will be served...
...made entirely by lot. That is the system with which we started and after some consideration we have decided to continue to use it. It seems to me that is, after all, the fairest method. The ticket applications of last year's Freshman class were all cut to employ a preferential system of granting tickets by classes would necessitate cutting the applications of the same class again. Moreover, in consideration of the limited number of tickets to be distributed next year on account of the limited capacity of the Stadium, and the resuitingly smaller number of tickets to everyone...