Word: morale
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...TIME lowering her moral standard? Is TIME losing its sense of decency? Or, is TIME just catering to that lower strata of society who delights only in cheap, vulgar outpourings of our two-by-four-simmering-gas-pot, political braggarts...
...four of them carried canes. ¶ Women helped mightily to elect Herbert Hoover in 1928. Last week he appealed again to them for group support in a nationwide radio broadcast from the White House arranged for "Hoover Day." In a speech packed with Home. Faith, Idealism, Child Welfare, Spirituality, Moral Leadership, he pointed with pride to his administration, viewed Democratic policies with alarm...
...However, the particular points upon which the Insulls were indicated are economically of minor importance. The embezzlement and larceny, while they create a moral revulsion in the public mind, are insignificant in comparison with the questionable, though "legal" practices perpetrated by the company in terms of tens of millions of dollars. But the more significant crimes are not amenable to court action under the present laws. It is a sad commentary on our corporation laws that of all the unorthodoxy methods which caused the loss of hundreds of millions of dollars to investors in Insull companies, the only basis...
...deepest interest of both East and West. If the League of Nations, which sent out the Lytton Commission, now proceeds to accept its findings and back up its recommendations, the League, threatened today with financial bank- ruptcy (see p. 13), has a last chance to escape political and moral bankruptcy as well...
...student body is to foster interest in politics among the undergraduates. This is in accordance with a country-wide league of Republican Clubs in the various colleges who hope that the increase of interest in politics will lead college graduates to enter this field and so elevate its moral tone. The Harvard Republican Club is planning several meetings during late October and early November at which speakers of state and national prominence will address the college...