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...through the campaign there has seemed to be a controlling spirit of courtesy in all the newspapers of the country, insofar as I could see them, to refrain from any reference to Governor Roosevelt's lameness, and the word which you have used-"hobbled"-will give pain to Governor Roosevelt and all his friends. I cannot help feeling sorry to read a news statement in this form...
...confirmation be needed, to the feeling that rents are excessive, and reveal an unbridgable gap between the present scale of prices and the post-depression pocketbook. No practicable juggling of suites, and no House Aid, will by themselves be adequate to the situation. A general scaling-down of prices, insofar as that is consonant with the financial obligations of the University itself, is clearly necessary. The Student Council's report should provide an excellent opportunity for re-adjustment and there is every reason to hope that the University will take definite action to that end during the summer...
...money which the public will spend on bonds for these government undertakings will be diverted from other channels and in a sense the government is morely taking money out of the pockets of the already established workmen to put it in the pockets of those now unemployed. Only insofar as the money spent on bonds is that which is now boarded, will there be a material increase in the total amount of money in circulation, and how much of this there will be cannot be safely predicted...
...best qualified to meet those problems insofar as the office of President of the United States permits...
...bound to be an "unprofitable servant" to the end. Man achieves nothing, will be saved only by grace and belief in the "absolute otherness of God." Barthianism rejects Modernism in so far as Modernism throws out too much of the Bible, too much of God. Fundamentalism also is rejected insofar as it is hampered by the Bible...