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...Like most "Yankee publications" you can't resist the temptation to have your dirty, untruthful dig at Southerners, but this time you are not content to censure and abuse the living, you must take a dirty crack at the dead. The sentences to which I refer [TIME, Oct. 1] read in this manner: ''As unique as its cooking is the South's propensity for sending strange characters as its ambassadors to the U. S. Senate. Because of the political degeneracy of the one-party system, the incompetence of the Deep South's voters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 22, 1934 | 10/22/1934 | See Source »

...enter into and take possession of the minds of the children, the minds of the young, because they do belong and should belong to the Revolution. It is absolutely necessary that we dislodge the enemy from this trench where the clergy are now, where the conservatives are now?I refer to education, I refer to the school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Catholics v. Daniels | 10/15/1934 | See Source »

Although such a suggestion has in these days a quaint Victorian ring, there is possibly a question of courtesy as well as of competence. Professors do not as a rule refer publicly to CRIMSON editors or other students by name as slovenly and illiterate, whatever their opinion. Their restraint in such matters is inherent in the code of equality and polite intercourse that has superseded the older pedagogical autocracy. If undergraduates appreciate this newer spirit of fraternity and informality there is an obligation to reciprocate. But perhaps they would find such a course dull and uninteresting. --Harvard Alumni Bulletin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 10/8/1934 | See Source »

Before his inauguration President Roosevelt had occasion in a speech to refer to the Forgotten Man He stated that his sympathies were with him, and intimated that it was this type who would receive his attention upon assuming office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Book For Roosevelt | 10/4/1934 | See Source »

...Crowd, The Band Wagon and Flying Colors, Composer Schwartz and Lyricist Dietz have been recognized by Tin Pan Alley as a top-notch songwriting team. When they work on a show, they hire a hotel room, stay in it until the show is ready for rehearsal. They refer to typical musicomedy songs in jargon: a "restless" ("Moanin' Low"), a "Columbus" ("I Found A Million Dollar Baby"), a "Hoover" ("Just Around A Corner"). The coat, vest and pants of a song are its verse, transition and chorus. Dietz-Schwartz songs ("Something to Remember You By," "Dancing in the Dark," "Shine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Radio Musicomedy | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

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