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...Plough & the Stars was its comparison with Mr. O'Casey's fantastic Within the Gates, also playing in Manhattan (TIME, Nov. 5). Consensus of cooler heads was that O'Casey's earlier realism had cards and spades over his later flights into the realm of theatrical fancy...
After setting forth certain pertinent facts, Mr. Beard ventured into the realm of opinion, which he defined as "a valued judgment to be tested by the merciless court of history that is to be made." "A nation," he said, "is a collection of people capable of self-government and cooperative enterprise in the national geographical theatre. It is not in the national interest to bring into the United States races that cannot fit into the pattern of national life and cooperate in discharging the necessary economic obligations. There is no advantage economic or otherwise by the sale of American goods...
...told the Foreign Policy Association Saturday at the Copley-Plaza Hotel that the outlook for world peace was more hopeful than the events of the last year would indicate. "The United States is losing much of its hostility towards the League," he said, "so it is within the realm of possibility that some accord may be reached...
Although somewhat ambitious and costly to the state, this extension of the Supreme Court's judicial prerogative into the realm of juvenile felicity should be encouraged as a promising step. The science of child welfare is a new one. There will come a day, perhaps, when the fatherly hand of the justices shall have penetrated even into the dreary tenement wastes and little Oliver Twist, in starched collar and sailor-suit, will be read "Alice in Wonderland" by judicial mandate...
...sacrifice its permanence of tenure in the interests of responsible government, there is grave danger that Doumergue will throw off the shackles of a dilatory Parliament and establish a military dictatorship supported by the Croix do Feu. The current cabinet difficulties make this assertion even more within the realm of possibility...