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...hundred graduates of the club saw the show on Tuesday night, and were very enthusiastic, the general opinion being that nothing in recent years put out by Pi Eta could approach it. M. H. Dill '20 and W. B. Leach '22, have splendid tenor voices and have had considerable experience in amateur theatricals. Others of the principals who contribute their part to the show are: J. F. Lautner '21, C. C. Macomber '22, A. Palmer '20, P. L. Cheney '21, B. P. Jenks '21, P. F. Nash '21, and F. Hibbard '20. In addition there are chorus girls and ponies...
...Leach's communication, printed in a recent issue of the CRIMSON, entirely misrepresents the decision of the Supreme Court in the Steel Corporation case, and cannot be allowed to go unanswered. "This court", says Mr. Leach, "has reasoned substantially as follows: the purpose of law is the furtherance of the public welfare; when, therefore, a statute which usually accomplishes this end fails to react to the benefit of the public in a particular case, the fundamental purpose of the law should be considered above its mere verbal provisions. In other words, the public weal supersedes all law." The Supreme Court...
...they claim no such right. Their task is to apply legislation to the facts; and if in any case a statute appears capable of more than one interpretation, to construe it as they think the legislature meant it to be construed, subject to general principles of construction. Mr. Leach forgets that the public weal is a thing, concerning which there can be no knowledge, but only opinion; and that our government is based on the idea that we should rely on the opinion of our representative legislatures and not of the courts...
...Leach's conclusions from his own reasoning are enough to show his error. He admits that the Constitution guarantees freedom of speech and of the press. But he says, in the case of Bolshevists "we (and I suppose that here he means to constitute himself the judge of what the public thinks) have been forced to realize that these principles (i.e., freedom of speech and the press) have reacted to the detriment of the public welfare which they were purposed to benefit." The obvious moral is that in the case of Bolshevists the public weal (or Mr. Leach's interpretation...
...Leach, Jr., '22, as leading man, will put drive and humor into the part of "Efficiency" Jones. He has taken part in several of the 47 Workshop plays and has had considerable experience in amateur dramatics...