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...only preachers of whom grumpy Clarence Darrow approves. Humanist Dietrich signed last week's manifesto, as did Humanist Potter. Journalist Harry Elmer Barnes. John Dewey. one-time Editor Albert Charles Dieffenbach of the Unitarian Christian Register, Editor Robert Morss Lovett of The New Republic, President Howard Maynard Shipley of the Science League of America. Boston Lawyer Joseph Walker, onetime candidate for Governor of Massachusetts, and 26 others...
...standard. . . ." These were soft words for foreign consumption. Hardly was the speech finished before Lombard Street tipsters were insisting that the present ?150,000,000 fund would be raised to ?200,000,000 possibly to ?500,00,000 in preparation for a duel with the dollar. Wrote Economist John Maynard Keynes: "It demonstrates that we intend to remain the masters of our own situation. The United States is perfectly entitled to reduce the gold content of the dollar. There is much to be said for this policy, not only for America but for the rest of the world...
...singles, which can cause expert players to lose as much as 10 Ib. in a match, doubles handball on the same sized court (46 by 22 ft.) is a comfortable pastime. Angelo Trulio had the additional disappointment last week of getting put out of the doubles with his partner, Maynard Laswell, by McCarthy & Serritella of Chicago who lost to Jack Endzvick & Joe Goudreau of Cleveland in the final...
...seven-point program for the Roosevelt Administration enunciated last fortnight by Columbia's Economist Rexford Guy Tugwell (TIME, Feb. 6). From him and the rest of the professorial Roosevelt "brain trust" came no retort. But pedagogs throughout the land promptly answered Businessman Prince. Snapped young President Robert Maynard Hutchins of the University of Chicago: "If professors had been listened to more in politics and economics . . . conditions wouldn't be what they are. But in times of prosperity no one will listen to a professor because he isn't prosperous. In times of Depression he's told...
...Michigan Department of Agriculture listened with interest to Maynard D. Smith, Detroit hotelman, as he propounded a program of agricultural colonization throughout the State on land forfeited for taxes. His idea, not unlike Henry Ford's, is to get the R. F. C. to finance families on 5 or 10-acre plots, close enough to cities and beet sugar factories so that the family could work for cash part of each year. Within 20 years, with small payments, it was estimated that the Government could be paid...