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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...editorial entitled "The Mood of the Riotous" Dean Holmes analyzes the "educational issues involved in any clash of this character." He discusses in detail the extent to which the University should be responsible for the actions of a large body of incoming students new to the standards of conduct of the college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOLMES CRITICIZES 'MOOD OF RIOTOUS' | 11/2/1938 | See Source »

...sharp is the contrast between ironfisted, authoritarian Boss Hague and the libertarian New Deal that last summer Franklin Roosevelt felt obliged to reprimand the Boss publicly, if anonymously, for his suppression of civil liberties in Jersey City (TIME, July 4). The Department of Justice even went to the extent of sending G-Men to investigate Socialist Norman Thomas' complaint about being bums-rushed out of Jersey City. (Although the State Supreme Court found against Mr. Thomas on another complaint last week, he still has the solace of a hearing against two of Boss Hague's policemen before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: New Jersey Deal | 10/31/1938 | See Source »

Another factor, be feels, "is the extent to which it has been possible to set up a real industrial base in Szochuan, sufficient to supply some sort of army in the field. This is naturally linked with other unanswered items such as the condition of the land supply routes from Western China to Russia and to Burma...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fairbank-- | 10/27/1938 | See Source »

...These gentlemen who founded the Massachusetts Constitution never thought that Harvard would take advantage of it to the extent they have today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McNamara Again Blasts Harvard In Meeting of Cambridge council | 10/26/1938 | See Source »

...ground for aircraft. This war, despite all its unspeakable horrors, has not been "big stuff." A U.S. Navy-trained flier with the Leftists' Army last year wrote that the Russians had the best ships, the Germans the best-trained pilots. No man can be sure, however, to what extent Germany, Russia and Italy sent examples of their best ships to fight over Spain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN-GERMANY: Tit For Tat? | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

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