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...simply a gigantic socialist production-for-use program, the control of the means of production being held in the hands of the industrialists and not the workers; any other plan for postwar reconstruction-short of Socialism-not based upon this principle will fail, and we will begin to plow food under and kill cattle to keep the price up while the people starve...
...graves are being dug now by bulldozers-there is no time nor labor available to dig them with shovels. The bulldozers plow back & forth until a space seven feet deep has been scooped out, which is long enough to place eight bodies 18 inches apart. Then into the collective grave small one-foot deep individual graves are scooped out by shovel. Thus, each man lies with seven of his comrades...
...floated. Some of her deck ordnance has been cleaned up. The Navy is hopeful that her old-fashioned reciprocating engines have been fairly well preserved by the thick, overall film of oil. The Navy has not yet decided what it will do with the ship when she can plow the waves again. The Arizona is being cut up for scrap. Her turret mechanism, main and secondary batteries will be used elsewhere. Even the old Utah may yet deal a blow for revenge : some of her ammunition has been recovered, and her sister ships may fire it at the infamous...
Consider the proposition from a standpoint of physique. Henry Lamar could hold spring practice, but have him hitch the bucking machine to the plow. Have the players tackle the spring planting instead of the dummies...
...faculty would love it, too, Bill. Kirtley Mather would be out there plumbing the sod for rocks, sort of an agricultural sapper in the van of the plow. And out beyond a potato patch would be Derwent Whittlesey, examining the topography of the 10-yard line from an economic standpoint. Sorokin could investigate the effect of farm life upon the Average College Man and Woman. We would have the linguists harking to the guttural shouts of the plowmen. The Grant Study would stage a mass invasion, weighted down with electrodes and calipers. Norman Fradd, the News Office, Professor Merk (History...