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...strong letter of protest to President Conant, Jerome Davis, president of the American Federation of Teachers, yesterday hit the Corporation for partial action in the Walsh-Sweezy dismissal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jerome, Davis, Teachers Union President, Raps Conant Policy | 6/10/1938 | See Source »

...Germany dawdles over its war material figures, Japan now makes public no metal statistics at all, Russia gives out only partial data...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Low Pressure | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

...tracing back this ancient peculiarity, scientists may find that the ordinary lead atom carries within it at least a partial record of physical and chemical development when the earth was young. For one thing, a continuation of this study promises to reveal important clues as to the mechanism of the formation of lead ores...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Discovery in Lead Structure Draws Veil from Earth's Age | 6/3/1938 | See Source »

...offer its money at cut rates, the excuse of dire emergency is always offered in such cases, and Orator Daladier went on the air with this vibrant alibi: "The truth is that our economic life is in a very bad condition; that legitimate profit is tending to disappear; that partial unemployment is increasing in every branch of industry; that our trade balance is impoverishing us; that our production figures are a humiliation for all Frenchmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Shot in Democracy | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

...propagandist is aware of the fact that most people pride themselves on being reasonable individuals willing to be convinced by argument but impervious to a campaign based on emotional irritants and falsehoods, and takes advantage of it. President Conant warns against this conceit, stating that "Vanity badly armed with partial knowledge is sure to be overthrown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President Conant Hits Propagandists; "They Undermine Educator's Work" | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

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