Word: fairness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...expression of undergraduate opinion which is gathered at oral hearings and by questionnaires among the Freshmen, and its mistakes result not from editorial bias, but from the human fallibility of its writers. There is no attempt to soften criticism or to grind an editorial axe: that would hardly be fair either to the college or to the incoming Freshmen for whom the Guide is offered...
...settlement was a defeat for labor. It was a defeat, however, not so much for Leader Lewis as for an ill-advised strike spirit in the plants which had forced his hand. Night after the settlement he addressed a crowd of 25,000 unionists jamming Detroit's State Fair Coliseum and made it plain that it was time for hotheads to give up blundering into strikes for which their responsible leaders were not ready. First, however, his aides warmed up the crowd by telling them that the Chrysler settlement amounted to sole recognition of the union. Leader Lewis himself...
...Little Entente is almost on the rocks. This is not only true but appalling to Europeans who have faith in Democracy and to others with a passion to see Communism come. Driving through Belgrade last week, Smartest Little Statesman Benes knew that, as Pertinax said, his visit "bids fair to mark an important turning point in the history of Central Europe." By his mere presence he generated in the Skupshtina (Yugoslav Chamber of Deputies) frantic criticism of Premier Stoyadinovich as a potential wrecker of the Little Entente...
...daily news with respect to labor disputes is now of vast proportion. . . . Strong sympathy for or strong prejudice against a given cause . . . has too often led to suppression or coloration of unwelcome facts. It would seem . . . reasonable prudence for an association engaged in part in supplying the public with fair and accurate factual information with respect to the contest between Labor and Capital, to see that those whose activities include that service are free from either extreme sympathy or extreme prejudice one way or the other...
BUCKSKIN BREECHES-Phil Stong- Farrar & Rinehart ($2.50). Author Stong's latest is an historical romance of the settling of Iowa and a finally negative answer to the promise of his State Fair...