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...universities through the R.O.T.C., and other military devices is vicious to the enlightened purposes which educational institutions should serve. Whereas the United States appropriates millions of dollars for the R.O.T.C., it finds itself forced to close free schools and colleges for lack of funds. This amounts to the manifest declaration on the part of the United States Government that military training is preferable to an education. It goes further, for, the very rights of students to choose whether they do or do not wish to subscribe to such military training courses continues to be completely disregarded. We regard this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: R.O.T.C. and Education | 4/26/1934 | See Source »

...expulsions that followed these anti-war and anti-R.O.T.C. activities make manifest to us the calculative manner in which authorities in our leading universities are trying to smash the student anti-war movement. We are convinced that student protests such as these are commendable, and we therefore wish to go on record as demanding the immediate reinstatement of these expelled students. Further, we feel that the R.O.T.C. should be abolished in all institutions, and the funds that have been utilized for its maintenance should be diverted to the building and furtherance of free schools and colleges. (signed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: R.O.T.C. and Education | 4/26/1934 | See Source »

...leaders of U. S. democracy are almost invariably charlatans or rascals. He once voted for Jefferson Davis in a Presidential election, on the principle that a first-rate dead man is better than a second-rate live one. Of President Roosevelt he says: "[He] is no Cincinnatus; his manifest scheming for the job gives his measure." NRAdministrator Johnson he calls "that vulgar ruffian Johnson, Roosevelt's strong-arm man." He finds it "hard to imagine a more despicable institution than our press. ... All that makes me suspect there may be something in Technocracy is that the New York Times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Impolite Commentator | 3/19/1934 | See Source »

...nation's industrialists were as realistic as Mr. Weir and Mr. Budd, if all saw as they do the weakness of Mr. Roosevelt's position, we should not have to wait so long for that crescendo in which the basic theme of our social structure will finally become manifest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 3/2/1934 | See Source »

...neighborhood of Boston. Yesterday this wind brought show to regions extending from Memphis, Tennessee to Halifax. In some parts of Maine and in the White Mountains there are huge drifts nine and ten feet deep. Of course, the real damage caused by this snow will not manifest itself until next spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weather Man Unable To Give Basic Causes of Unusually Severe Winter | 2/27/1934 | See Source »

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