Word: latinizing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Candidates must choose a piece of literature in either prose or poetry, from English, Latin, or Greek. The selections are to be from five to seven minutes in length and must be submitted to Packard in Holden Chapel for approval. Although the closing date of registration is 5 o'clock on March 1, a candidate may obtain an extension of time for the choice of selections...
...series, following the one on on Dante, will include "Goethe," February 24, by John A. Walz, professor of German Language and Literature; "Chaucer," March 3, by Fred N. Robinson, Gurney. Professor of English Literature; and Austotle," March 10, by William C. Greene, associate professor of Greek and Latin...
...lynch law of Latin American justice is the "ley de fuga" (law of flight). This is supposed to empower police to shoot fleeing prisoners, but in practice often means that a troublesome prisoner is set free, then drilled before he can scoot out of range. From León in Mexico's State of Guanajuato last week came a tale of ley de fuga perfect except in one particular...
...that broad political developments in South American lands are now nearing the splits into Fascism and Communism which are making Europe feel strange and uncomfortable. In Europe the cleavage is now so sharp that no eminent cleaver is needed, but if Communism is to make further headway in those Latin-American republics which refuse to recognize Russia it needs the stirring glamour of a great Red personality in the Americas...
...almost impossible for a Latin-American regime to antagonize Good Neighbor Roosevelt, and the New York Times, in reporting the confiscation of 187 U. S.-owned estates, one of 27,000 acres, observed last week: "If the November election is any indication, the majority of Americans favor President Roosevelt's policy of not allowing individual Americans to loot our southern brothers...