Word: objections
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...been handed a blank check, as it was under General Johnson, to 'govern itself' with no thought for the consequences. . . Much of the power which largo industrialists have secured for themselves with government sanction will never be retaken from them." It is this in the New Deal that I object to; it is this objection which any honest person should object to. It is the taxing of the bread and meat of the poor that I object to; it is the encouragement given by the Federal Government to the states and local governments to increase expenditure that I object...
...soul--I myself dare even hope that perhaps one day that world of Truth and Virtue, and absolute honesty of institutions shall be my abode. But I thought Truth (whatever we know about it) only existed in heaven. In fact, I am convinced of it, and I do object to anyone pulling this concept out of the divine realm and attempt to apply this sacred idea in defense of bankers and such, or a system of government...
...object of the gathering is to enable the graduates and undergraduates to become better acquainted. After luncheon, the former gridiron heroes will have the chance to watch the Jayvees take on the Providence College eleven or to watch the Harvard Freshmen in their game against Tuft's Jayvee team. Those who once were the crimson jersey of the cross-country team will see a championship team in action at the Open Intercollegiate Meet...
...little islands and one big one. They are full of Swedes but, after 600 years of being passed around among Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Russia, they now belong to Finland. They were heavily fortified by the Russian Tsars and in the closing years of the War they became the object of a free-for-all among the Bolsheviks, the Red & White Finns, the Swedes and the Germans. The Islanders themselves howled for Sweden. The White Finns won and Sweden nearly went to war about it. The League of Nations intervened and gave the islands to Finland. Then, worse than...
Photographic club members are engaged in a university-wide hunt, looking in all the odd corners and unused places of the many buildings which Harvard students frequent about the Square. The object of their search is simply this--a dark room where the cameramen may develop their many pictures. Suggestions will be gladly accepted...