Word: ment
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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General Johnson: Stripped of shadowy verbiage, this means that the choice of the American people is between Fascism and Communism, neither of which can be espoused by any one who believes in our democratic institutions of self-govern-ment; nor can any public official who has taken an oath to defend the Constitution of the United States adopt or officially advocate such a program...
...greatest of dancers. For months at a time he speaks no word. He still hears the echo of War guns. His dead, dumb eyes see soldiers dying around him. Sixteen years have passed since Vaslav Nijinsky danced in the U. S. But this winter the re-enact- ment of many of Nijinsky's great roles by the Monte Carlo Ballet Russe has aroused fresh talk of his genius (TIME, Jan. i). Next week will be published the story of Nijinsky's life, written by his wife.* Romola de Pulszky was a 17-year-old Hungarian schoolgirl when...
...General promised better rules for fixing prices and determining costs; more uniform rules for working hours and wages; more adequate code representation for labor and consumers; stricter enforce ment of code provisions. Did anyone dare to suggest that NRA had not employed as many people as promised? He had promised, roared the General, that the program would make 3,000,000 new jobs and it had. Had NRA failed to increase consumer purchasing power? He had upped annual payrolls by three billion dollars while the cost of living had remained almost stationary. Had NRA been put across by "ballyhoo...
...understand from what I have said why we will not receive personal aspersions. Neither will we receive attacks on the law itself because that is not a matter within our control. It should be taken up with Congress. Nor will we entertain at tacks on other departments of Govern ment or the statement of general policy laid down by the President in setting up this organization. These, too, are matters not within our control. We are here to hear of our own policies, methods, acts, errors, mistakes and blunders, and not those of anybody else over whose acts we have...
Although no definite announcement has been made as to the successor of R. Gale Noyes, instructor in English and the present Head Tutor, who has also resigned, it is believed that the ment of his successor today. Various men have been mentioned for the job among the most prominent of which are Edward P. Herring, instructor in Government, and tutor in the House, J. Raymond Walsh, instructor in Economics and a tutor in Leverett House, C. Crane Brinton '19, assistant professor of History and also a tutor in Dunster House, and Frank S. Cawley '10, assistant professor of Scandinavian Languages...