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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Doclaring that the only effective solution to present day world anarchy can be found in a union of Atlantic democracies along the lines of the American Constitution, Clarence K. Streit, former New York Times correspondent in Geneva, outlined his plan for preserving peace yesterday afternoon as guest lecturer in Government...
...associate professor of Government, who attended Montana University with him, the veteran newspaperman spoke to a near capacity crowd in Harvard 1 and conducted a short forum afterwards. He began by attacking isolationism, likening it to a refusal to acknowledge the existence of small pox next door. "The present decay of world order amounts to ruination without representation," he said, citing the failure of diplomacy, the League, and armaments to solve international disputes...
...present time Coach Floyd Stahl's baseball warriors are perched in first place in the Eastern Intercollegiate Baseball League. They are carrying off with them a lion's share of the individual and team honors in the circuit...
...about who walks off with the batting championship (Charles H. Blair Bat Competition), and chances are pretty good that one of them will keep the title in Cambridge. Lupien was the winner last year with a .475 mark in the 12 League games. At the present time, both Johns and Lupien are right up among the pace-setters with .429 and .381 respectively for the six tilts they have played in. STANDING OF THE TEAMS W L Pet. Harvard 5 1 .833 Dartmouth 4 1 .800 Cornell 2 2 .500 Yale 1 2 .333 Columbia 1 2 .333 Ponu...
Latest in the never-ending stream of De Mille productions, "Union Pacific"-- now at the Met--is like all his others in the grand scale of its theme and the fragmentary method of presentation. The cast of thousands, the romanticized history, the premeditated lavishness and panoramic effect--these are all present. But the story, which concerns the building of America's first transcontinental railroad, is amenable to this sort of treatment; and the screen version has been made with unusually great attention to detail. As a result, the atmosphere of frontier times--composed of the amusing savagery of the Indians...