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In the big, airy ballroom on the tenth floor of Washington's New Willard Hotel assembled for two days last week some 400 men and women. A few were Negro. Many were young. All were Republican. They had been called together by energetic Robert Hendry Lucas, executive director of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Young Republicans | 6/22/1931 | See Source »

For all its campus mannerisms, its enthusiasm and noise, this mixed crowd was not collegiate at heart. Director Lucas, who views higher education with political alarm, had carefully picked his Young Republican delegates mostly from petty jobholders. Last April he said: "Many of our universities and colleges are literally saturated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Young Republicans | 6/22/1931 | See Source »

"The picture," said Prodigy Ledger to a New York Times reporter, "is called 'On Board the Hispaniola,' and it's based on a sea story, the name of which I have forgotten." Apparently both the Times reporter and the Selection Committee had forgotten Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island too...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: London Season | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

The best testimonial our colleges and universities have had in a long time comes from the lips of that sterling patriot and spender of special party funds, Robert H. Lucas, executive director of the Republican National Committee, who finds it well-nigh impossible to make good traditional Republicans out of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 4/22/1931 | See Source »

The more independent the better. Did Mr. Lucas ever consider keeping the boys and girls in entire ignorance? Who knows but that we could make the country solidly Republican that way? But after all, Mr. Lucas is unduly disturbed. The percentage of ignorance among our graduates is high enough t...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 4/22/1931 | See Source »

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