Word: light
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...barrage of propaganda to which our people were subjected. That same propaganda is going on today. The first thing you know they will be seeing subs going up the Charles. It is therefore extremely important for the welfare of the American people that public opinion be formed in the light of past experience rather than in an atmosphere of excitement and sentimental and educational appeals. Don't let our vast wealth and the lives of our young men be the cat's paw of European diplomatic greed and animosities. Many a mother's son closed his eyes in agony, consoled...
...truly remarkable child musicians and singers, of a breed quite distinct from Shirley Temple. A lad with a strikingly handsome face, Gene Reynolds, turns in one of the best juvenile performances to be seen of late. Joel McCrea and Andrea Leeds are in evidence too, but their duties are light...
...reservations for additional tickets for the Penn, and also for the Dartmouth games, have been so light that the center cheering group of single undergraduates has been necessarily enlarged to a considerable extent in the calculations of the ticket office...
...upperclass church, the Episcopalians being the cream of the wealthy fashionables of New York, and so he inevitably bespeaks their strong Anglophile sentiments. They will see in the college presidents the tools of their gold-plated corporations, serving to present the demands of unbridled-capitalism in the best light. Maybe this view cannot be dismissed in every case. Still it is certain that some of these propagandists are speaking independently and sincerely, uninfluenced by any but their own judgments. Still they are not justified in using the lever of their prestige to force the unwilling door of public opinion...
Here is an issue which can be brought out into the light of day. And one thing is clear: that the Administration will have its hands full dealing with the advocates of these men who have been wronged, and with faculty champions of efficient undergraduate teaching...