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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...grave at the appointment of Baron von Neurath as his successor. On the other hand Chancellor von Papen may decide to head the German delegation himself. Paradoxically, the Chancellor is rumored, as a man of business and trade, to have notably friendly relations with Frenchmen whose moneyed interests parallel...
...dark about such problems, perforce content to take the word of experts who have attained facility in experimental technique or glibness in professional jargon. Our own School--to quote its catalogue--endeavors to place "the technical training of teachers and school officers under a distinct professional organization parallel to the schools of Law, Medicine, Divinity, and (God save the mark!) Business Administration...
...ships. The glossy appearance of Chinese junks is given by tung oil, applied raw. China consumes 40% of its tung oil production. Hankow is the biggest tung oil port and the Hankow quotations are read by paint men throughout the world. Its industry boomed in the 1920's parallel with the U. S. building boom. The producing area for the Hankow supply is up the Yangtze River beyond the famed gorges in Szechwan Province next to Tibet. The big city in the area is Wanhsien. Opium and rice are the district's two other products. The nuts...
...pictures than good money. . . . Money they can give you; liberty they cannot." A Nous, La Liberté! was passed by the French censor after Liberty-Lover Clair had made some requested changes. Good shots: a crowd of silk hats in the factory yard running away from the camera; the parallel of the factory assembling table and the prison workshop...
...feared, will not march happily in its regimented goose-step. There was a time, when it meant something in this community, when it was, or was becoming a genuine force. It had the opportunity to establish among the students at Harvard a tradition of liberalism in politics and economics, parallel to the tradition of scholastic freedom which has meant so much to the University. Why that opportunity was lost or neglected is beside the point, but the present evolution of events in this country might well have presented it again. If it is lost by affiliation with a group...