Word: mentioning
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...final crystallized form. How many undergraduates, when asked during the summer, "What do you think of the House Plan?" have found themselves completely at loss for an answer. To the majority it means only a number of new dormitories with unusually comfortable accommodations, and dining halls. A few will mention tutors, or fields, or geographical distributions without much else. To few men can the House Plan mean the same thing; yet to all it should have some significance...
...learned until about a year ago, I answered an advertisement in your columns, that the Single Tax had been endorsed in principle by Theo. Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, Justice Brandeis, John Dewey, Ex-Mayor Gaynor and a long list of college teachers of economics. . . . Perhaps it is more TiMEly to mention that Nicholas Murray Butler used Henry George's book as the subject of addresses in New York June 2 and in Paris June n of this year...
TIME for Aug. 17 carries a picture of Judge Cardozo of N. Y. Court of Appeals with reference to his decision concerning testimony of Horse Doctor Doyle before legislative investigating committee. But TIME does not mention- and I wonder if it is aware that another Judge Cardozo figured conspicuously if ingloriously in the history of Boss Tweed's infamous career and downfall? I have often wondered if the present Judge Cardozo is a descendant of the Tweed judge of super-"fine distinctions"? Being a casual student of history such questions interest me and any enlightenment TIME can give...
...your issue of June 15, you mention Husband Curtius as "a family man, devoted to his small children." Yet, in TIME, July 27 issue, I am amazed to find that 'German Foreign Minister Curtius had something real to smile about. Word had just reached him that he was a grandfather...
...such an agreement appeared. The statesmen saw the sights of Rome. They ate a great deal of food at a great many banquets. They had tea under the towering cypresses of the Villa d'Este at Tivoli. Carefully the statesmen avoided any talk of a political alliance, any mention of the repressed German-speaking minorities in the South Tyrol. Finally came news. Chancellor Brüning and Premier Mussolini made a trade agreement. Germany agreed to lift certain of her emergency restrictions on the purchase of foreign currency to allow Italy to market her surplus crop of oranges and lemons...