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While the German Empire lasted, its national anthem (sung to the same music as Britain's "God Save the King") was Heil dir im Siege skranz-"Hail thou whose victor's crown safeguards thy realm's re- nown; all hail to thee [i.e. the Kaiser]!" After the Fatherland became a Republic, its Socialist first President, Friedrich Ebert...
...greater number of educated men, but there is in existence a system which if it were carried to its logical conclusion might be truly educational. Were the tutorial system for honors candidates designed to inspire men to penetrate beneath the level of so-called cultural knowledge into the realm of experience and wisdom by means of a thorough study and understanding of some philosophy embodied in a civilization whether past or present, then the ideal might be realized. A group of students seeking knowledge of this sort and living a communal life within the University would be a powerful-generative...
...thing, the latter half of human life has been "scientifically neglected. Psychologists have exhibited great interest in the first two and a half decades of life. But this still leaves five or six decades of human adult life relatively untouched. Maturity, later maturity and senescence are still in the realm for folklore, anecdote and personal impression...
Legend says that once a youth of the Snake Clan, one Tiyo, forbidden to marry a clanswoman he loved, went away to the Grand Canyon of the Colorado and plunged into the rushing water. He was swept into the underground realm of the immortal Snake people. He fell in love with one of their women, but when he embraced her, she and all the underground Snake people turned into real snakes. This did not dismay valiant Tiyo; so the snakes became people again and Tiyo took his bride back to his tribe on the mesa. But all of their offspring...
...their worst they are criminal rackets like Chicago's Master Cleaners & Dyers Association and the Greater New York Live Poultry Chamber of Com merce. Not much publicized are the Better Bedding Alliance of America, the Hickory Handle Association, the South western Peanut Shellers' Association. In the mighty realm of rolling mills and blast furnaces is the American Iron & Steel Institute. To head this trade group Rob ert Patterson Lament last week resigned as U. S. Secretary of Commerce. Presi dent Charles Michael Schwab will retire to an inactive chairmanship...