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...willing to express an opinion do not care to have their party repeat its previous performance. To students who care to view the questionnaire in a detached manner, it exhibits man, the political animal, re-acting unscientifically on the basis of a single instance. Even those who do not react stand pat only on the ground that they have not been sufficiently horrified...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLITICAL PALAVER | 5/25/1926 | See Source »

According to this view, it is Quite to reasonable for the Democratic politicians to react so easily without reason to the bad taste left by their last convention. One gathers from the consensus of opinion gathered by the Times that the change will prevail and the next Democratic nominee will be the choice of only a majority of delegates to the convention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLITICAL PALAVER | 5/25/1926 | See Source »

...manner: 1) That the alien population of the Upper Adige is outside of those minorities which were the object of special accord in the peace treaties. 2) That Italy will not engage in any discussion of that matter by any Assembly or Council. 3) That the Fascist Government will react with the greatest energy against all plans of such a nature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Tyrolese Dynamite | 2/22/1926 | See Source »

...Brown' was hissed off the legitimate stage a score of years ago by Harvard students, and as a good part of the film is to be taken in California, there will undoubtedly be a chorus from dissenting conservatives. In fact, many Harvard men will react instantly in opposition to this innovation,--particularly if they do not get into the picture themselves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCREENING HARVARD | 1/23/1926 | See Source »

...some-what rough and tumble domesticity of another $40-a-week family is herein chronicled. It is the same type of family that dwelt in the household of The Show-Off, possibly a notch or two more distinguished than the clattering denizens of The Fall Guy. These humans react in primitives. The chief feeling of a visitor within their precincts is laughter at their meddling monotonies tempered with sorrow for their errors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Aug. 31, 1925 | 8/31/1925 | See Source »

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