Word: particularities
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...have been traveling and had my attention called yesterday to the comment in TIME of Sept, 27 on my little book Scholarship and Democracy. In one particular only-just to keep the record straight-I wish to make a correction...
...contrary is well established. What are the allowable limits of military discretion, and whether or not they have been overstepped in a particular case, are judicial questions." He then quotes Chief Justicee Taney, "It is the emergency that gives the right, and the emergency must be shown to exist before the taking can be justified...
...American actors, Edwin Booth. Booth played the part of Richard II very few times and in this connection there is an interesting story. It was claimed that the reason he seldom portrayed Ricahrd was that his brother John Wilkes Booth assassinated President Lincoln the night he was playing that particular part. This fact gave him an aversion to the role. This has since been disproved and it is not now thought to be true...
...historical consideration and more fundamentally, the decision to affiliate was based on the belief that the Harvard Student Union was concerned with same problems of international relations, social security, and civil liberties that faced other colleges and other students throughout the country. On the Harvard yard there is another particular reason why this gesture away from localism is well considered. Too long have we bred a spirit of indifference, of a kind of local pride which is not a pride of accomplishments, but a pride of position. Affiliation would serve not only to aid other student unions which have such...