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...North Dakota's 54-year-old Republican William Langer has survived diabetes, two terms as Governor, three trials for political conspiracy and perjury (he was finally acquitted). Out against him for the Senate are a negligible Democrat and one formidable opponent: Congressman William ("the farmer's friend") Lemke. who ran for President on a Coughlin-Townsend ticket...
Speakers at the luncheons included Walter Gropius, professor of Architecture and leader of the Bauhaus School of Design; Arthur Darby Nock, Frothingham Professor of the History of Religion; Dean Landis; William L. Langer, Coolidge Professor of History; and George W. Pierce, Rumford Professor Physics and director of the Cruft Memorial Laboratory, who is retiring next fall...
William L. Langer '15, Coolidge Professor of History and expert on modern history; Dr. Thomas M. Rivers of the Hospital of the Rockefeller Institute; Harlow Shapley, director of the Harvard Observatory; and George Washington Pierce, Rumford Professor of Physics and director of the Cruft Memorial Laboratory at Harvard, who is retiring next fall...
...West Indies, Professor Langer felt, our interests are more easily protected as a result of the tradition of the Monroe Doctrine. As force in Greenland demonstrated the effect of a strong United States policy in contrast to our lack of interest in Iceland, so force in the West Indies will be effective if it ever appears that Britain and France incapable of maintaining them...
...threats from Italy and Russia are concerned, Professor Langer considered that they were negligible at the moment. "Russia may take advantage of a Hitler jam, especially in the direction of the Balkans, and Italy will jump as soon as she is sure of a German victory, but not until then...