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What are the facts of life? If only Church and Government could agree, Mexico would be spared what looks like her ugliest crisis since Dwight W. Morrow mediated between Catholicism and the Revolution (TIME, July 8, 1929). In politics and economics the Government sees everything through pinko-Socialist glasses. It rejects religion as a fraud, holding that God does not exist. As to sex, the Government favors teaching even little boys and girls all about themselves. Last week pious parents throughout Mexico were inciting their offspring to play hooky from schools in which such things are taught...
...Harvard the pinko National Students League protested to President Conant, but allowed the visitors to tour Cambridge in peace...
...ballots were counted Saskatchewan war-whooped that not a single Conservative had been elected. Liberal Gardiner had come through with 48 seats in the Saskatchewan Legislature, six going to pinko-Farmer Laborites. This landslide was all the more notable because Saskatchewan, voting also last week in a plebiscite to decide whether the Provincial Government should set up "beer parlors" and sell drinkables by the glass, instead of in bottles only, was barely able to make up its mind about beer parlors. In a narrowly split vote 128,000 Saskatchewaners were for parlors, 112,000 against...
When strikers picketed a New Haven foundry last fortnight, a Yale senior named Lawrence Hill marched down to help. As secretary of Yale's chapter of the pinko National Student's League, Picketer Hill was putting his social idealism into rough & tumble practice. For his pains a policeman named Enright thwacked Yaleman Hill on the head, arrested...
Friends of Dr. Lindsay Rogers, who has been struggling with the code for five months, well knew that the deputy NRAdministrator hoped that Guild delegates would not create further friction with publishers by making Heywood Broun, pinko Scripps-Howard columnist, their first president. But after a National Press Club luncheon at which General Johnson assured them that the Government would protect them from discharge for joining the Guild, the delegates promptly elected Broun. Other officers: Lloyd White (Cleveland Press), Andrew McClean Parker (Philadelphia Record), Edward D. Burks (Tulsa World), R. S. Gilfillan (Minneapolis Tribune), A. Judson Evans (Richmond Times-Dispatch...