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...Humiture" or "Thermidity" be a hyphenated number (Temperature-Humidity) such as 85-100, which will be perfectly clear and complete, yet short and simple. L. H. HART Philadelphia...
America's only living ex-President, Mr. Hoover, delivered a very moral attack on the Roosevelt administration the other night in Kansas City. From the number of times he used the word "moral", at a rough guess forty times, it is clear that morals are being safeguarded by Mr. Hoover and the Republican party while the Democrats are allowing them to rust. But paragraphs such as the following tend to make one doubt his close application to the study of morals as a science and suspect that there may be willy-nilly a touch of politics in his utterance...
Overshadowed by the importance of hurricane rehabilitation and the electric European situation, two otherwise commendable new activities at Harvard have blossomed this autumn without the customary fanfare which is rightfully theirs. Perhaps this anonymity exists because the number of people involved is small; perhaps it is due to the fact that neither of the groups has yet had time to produce any outstanding contributions to their particular field. For the nine new Nieman Fellows and the thirteen new graduate students of the Littauer School of Public Administration, who compose what are probably this University's smallest departments, have barely considered...
Games will be scheduled for the coming fall with one or two encounters each day in football. On these days Freshmen may receive credit for exercise. Depending on the number of leagues formed, each team will play ones or twice a week...
Credit for last year's particularly encouraging upturn belongs jointly to a revamping of the system based on Student Council recommendations and to the active and efficient direction of Mr. Samborski. These two factors have collaborated to reduce the number of defaults, increase participation as well as the varieties of available sports. Their collaboration in the future can be confidently expected to produce a still greater vigor and mounting value to Harvard's House athletics...