Word: problem
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Ghost of Yankee Doodle" Sidney Howard grapples with the problem of war and peace, demonstrates the impotence of sober liberalism as pitted against drunken jingoism, but ends with a faint note of hope for the forces of temperance and sanity, a note which is scarcely justified by what has gone before. A great newspaper owner, a frank caterer to mob passions, is the chief antagonist; while two brothers, a manufacturer and a one-paper journalist, do battle for liberalism and pacifism, but draw their strength from a woman, their sister-in-law. There is something in the play...
...more inclined to trust the judgment of a body which represents the thought of the College in preference to the fantastic mudslinging of two irreconcilable. The Council, and this in accord with the great majority of the College, has spoken only after a minute examination of the problem. The matter, therefore, is closed. Let it fall to the unknelled tomb it so rightfully deserves...
Elfenbein, Victor Vaughn '40, and F. Welch Peel '39 will represent Harvard against Brown and Yale on November 10 and 11 at Providence and New Haven. The subjects will also concern the problem of America's foreign policy and the Neutrality Act. Alternates will be Neal, Moore, and Lyman Burbank...
...free, public lecture on "Light on Air-Borne Infection--A New Problem for the Engineer," by William F. Wells, of the University of Pennsylvania, will be given tomorrow at 7.30 o'clock in Pierce Hall...
...upper limit for these types is about 2,000,000 electron-volts. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, which had a giant electrostatic generator shooting 7,000,000-volt sparks from electrode to electrode four years ago, has not yet put it to work smashing atoms because of the discharge tube problem...