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Unfortunately, as David Popper has pointed out, Mann has based his essay entirely on a theory whose truth is yet to be proved. The events he ascribes to Machiavellian tactics may be in truth the product of weakness and indecision. "Human drift and stupidity may attain heights beyond imagination, which observers are constantly tempted to ascribe to some planned motives." Nevertheless, the book is worth while for those who are interested in a variety of different interpretations of the historical role of the Munich settlement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bookshelf | 1/6/1939 | See Source »

WASHINGTON--Top-ranking Administration officials tonight jubilantly proclaimed that the Renomination of Sen. Claude Popper, D., Fla., ardent New Dealer, in yesterday's primaries, constituted a blanket endorsement of President Roosevelt's liberal policies and a sign that the Chief Executive's personal popularity is not waning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Over the Wire | 5/5/1938 | See Source »

...past three years four men have annually been chosen to spend their Sophomore or Junior years at Lingnan, under the Lingnan University Fellowship plan, which provides free tuition and living quarters. William A. Beardsleo '37, and William I. Popper '37, who were Lingnan Fellows last year, will describe their experiences at the meeting tonight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marshall to Speak Tonight On Lingnan Fellowship Plan | 3/31/1937 | See Source »

...Tuesday afternoon, the Adams natators barely submerged Dudley, 34-28, the meet being decided by the relay. William I. Popper '37, of Adams, aided the cause of the Gold Coasters considerably with firsts in the 50-yard and 100-yard free style, combining with Paul W. Sears '37 to push the Dudley star, Paul Massik '38 back to third place in the 50. Massik got his revenge by leading Sears across the finish line in the 50-yard back stroke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 2/25/1937 | See Source »

Flashing Adams natators nosed out the Deacons on Tuesday by a score of 34-28. Not until the final event, when the Gold Coast relay team left their opponents in their foaming wake, was the meet decided. William I. Popper '37 was the outstanding performer, annexing the 50-yard and 100-yard free style for the victors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 12/17/1936 | See Source »

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