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...Square, reviewed by Dictator Stalin and War Commissar Klimentiy Voroshilov. The second day was a thoroughgoing bourgeois fiesta. Buildings were strung with electric lights, loudspeakers blared dance music in the streets, truckloads of actors gave free shows in the squares. Austria. Shrewd Chancellor Dollfuss chose the Socialist holiday to proclaim Austria's long-brewing corporative Constitution. That Viennese children should always remember it happily. 50,000 schoolchildren were marched to the gigantic stadium in the Prater to see an elaborate theatrical pageant. Elsewhere Austria was not quite so peaceful. Nazi sympathizers strewed paper swastikas all over Vienna, hung...
...control. Only we think of the German Gentlemen as German capitalists, German junkers, German barbarians. And we consider the German mobs to be the tolling masses of Germany, the brothers of the workers of the world. And whereas the CRIMSON feels itself allied with the German Gentlemen, we proclaim our allegiance to the German toiling masses. If the issue is put thus clearly, we do not fear the outcome. We hope the CRIMSON is not saying this. If it is, this protest can have no effect upon...
Because he stood on his own artistically, following no fads, expressing only his own passionate individuality, New York was quick to proclaim Bloch a genius. He got a job teaching at the David Mannes School, went from there to Cleveland, thence to San Francisco. His children settled in New York - Suzanne who teaches music, Lucienne who sculpts and paints, Ivan who is an electrical engineer. But the grind for a living again gave Bloch the feeling that he was a man without a country. The music he was writing (America, Helvetia) added little to his name. He was desperate when...
When the Japanese proclaim that they are assuming the responsibility of maintaining peace in the Far East, it is difficult to escape the conclusion that they mean not merely peace with honor, but also peace with profit. They are taking up the well-known and slightly nauseating White Man's Burden, much to its surprise, possibly to its displeasure. The remark that Japan will oppose any Chinese effort to enlist foreign support for resistance to Japanese encroachment is, in its own way, magnificent. The unknown author of that statement is Mr. P. G. Wodehouse's most dangerous rival...
Cleveland's schoolmasters marched out resolved to teach such doctrines to their pupils, and proclaim "the imperative need for a substitution of a planned economy for the present economic anarchy...