Word: reds
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...annual competition among freshmen interested in trying out for the editorial board of the 1940 Freshman Red Book will start on Wednesday evening, December 2 at 7.30 in Mathhews...
Cornell is the latest victim of this red-baiting sport, carried on by legislators at the expense of the taxpayers. Much to the surprise of the investigating committee's chairman, New York State Senator McNaboe, Cornell has a chapter of the American Student Union and the Young Communist League. This was considered sufficient evidence for accusing the University of being a hot-bed of reds. Since Harvard has these two organizations, it is presumably the New England headquarters for subversive activities. Even though the Harvard Student Union had only 100 members at the time it was organized, it caused...
Paulino Uzcudun, the oldtime Spanish boxer with the hairy chest and concrete chin, was reported busy with a speedboat last week rescuing White civilians from Red ports. "My only regret," said he, cuddling a submachine gun, "is that in war I can't use my fists." Spain's No. 1 football forward, Ricardo Zamora, was throwing hand grenades last week and various bull fighters were engaged en both sides at Madrid. "The Great Belmonte" had stopped fighting bulls to become a rural policeman...
Gathered in the Red Lacquer Room of the Palmer House for a ceremonial banquet to Librarian Roden were the University of Chicago's President Robert Maynard Hutchins, Northwestern's President Walter Dill Scott, Episcopal Bishop George Craig Stewart, 250 other citizens. Librarian Roden bashfully received a volume of testimonial letters from 175 of his colleagues throughout the world. Said President Hutchins: "We have met tonight to honor one of the great educators of the Middle West. ... The Chicago Public Library was one of the first to realize its educational as distinguished from its storage functions...
...owes much to the calibre of its brotherly shepherds. Rector Munds, 44, is president of the city's Community Chest, its Planning Commission, and chairman of the Boy Scouts. Rabbi Wolf, 30 next month, is a Rotarian, member of the Civic Music Association, chairman of the county Red Cross...