Word: expression
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...International Student Service proves that the excellence of its recent copies was no momentary flash in the pan. Featuring articles by, for, and about college students in both hemispheres, "Threshold" has established itself the only collegiate monthly which achieves the purpose blazoned on its masthead. The magazine "seeks to express the widespread student conviction that this war be fought to establish a just world order." It succeeds in doing just that...
...direct exercise of authority. This authority must be based to prevent such steals as the one which occurred in Detroit recently when 52 toolmakers were lured from their jobs by a thirty cent hourly wage bribe. It must be used to forbid employers from hiring away workers except by express permission of the production authorities. It must train clerks and shopgirls as welders and machinists, and send them where they are most urgently needed. It must assure adequate farm labor to produce the food necessary for maintaining our own civilian and armed forces as well as those of out allies...
...contemplate any reduction in the number of hours of required physical exercise. In fact, we regard it as a duty to students and to the country to maintain as effective a program as possible. Although various official statements express some difference of opinion concerning the part which the colleges should play in the training of students in war time, all the information which has arrived from the Army and Navy and from other bodies in Washington agree in emphasizing the importance of the physical conditioning of students. Those who are responsible for the administration of the program at Harvard feel...
...attempted assassination (TIME, Aug. 24) of Premier General Hideki Tojo and onetime (1936-37) Premier Koki Hirota, a leader of the sinister militaristic Black Dragon Society. Ken Inukai was also charged with aiding Eurldan, a Korean terrorist group. The charge was that he had helped Eurldan to derail an express 100 miles from Tokyo, thereby badly injuring Navy Minister Admiral Shigetaro Shimada and Captain Fritz Wiedemann, onetime German Consul General in San Francisco...
Regulations; No student is permitted to take any books or papers into the examination room except by express direction of the instructor. No communication is permitted between students in the examination room on any subject whatever...