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When Publisher John Farrar received from Colonel Tweed in London the manuscript for Gabriel Over the White House, he sensed a good thing. Roosevelt was in the thick of his 1932 campaign. The Bonus Army had set a new pattern for direct action at Washington. The U. S. was groaning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fuzzy Future | 1/21/1935 | See Source »

... If the Congress can make a grant of authority to the President, we can find nothing that would prevent it from making it to any other authority it wishes. . . . The Congress has no power to abdicate its functions. . . . Section 9c is untenable under the Constitution. . . . The question is not the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Anti-New Deal No. 1 | 1/14/1935 | See Source »

Miss Le Gallienne's production of "L'Aiglon" is unquestionably a fine one. The technics of the play have been mastered with admirable skill, the sets designed with an artistry which elicits well-deserved applause, and the company chosen with excellent discrimination. It is indeed unfortunate that this wealth of...

Author: By S. M. B., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 1/11/1935 | See Source »

Formal debating often involves the stiff presentation of set speeches that fail to establish a clash of issues. Technicalities of definition are pushed for all they are worth, and no rational basis for an understanding is reached. The decision is awarded on the basis of effective presentation, and the scramble...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOUSE DEBATE | 3/23/1934 | See Source »

No intelligent man will deny the intrinsic value to psychologists and to university administrators of some such questionnaire as that released to undergraduates last evening. The knowledge which it seeks would be of great importance to any civilized society. It is of particular importance to a society, such as the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE QUESTIONNAIRE | 3/15/1934 | See Source »

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