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...pertinent to refer back to the original thesis to evaluate the relative merit of the subsequent remarks. It was not the desirability of communism for India, that I contested Nor did I offer a brief for jingo nationalism. My opponent's vexation, therefore, at my inability to understand communism "in spite of his efforts," is unwarranted. I contended that imminent triumph of communism in India as envisaged by him was not likely, that the abandonment of Gandhi's methods and introduction of communism "at this juncture" may mean a serious calamity for India. I search in vain in his latest...
...refer to your article of May 1, entitled "No More Nicking," in which you state that "Last week New York's Governor Herbert H. Lehman signed a bill which made his State the first to prohibit the nicking of horse's tails...
...Chamber of Commerce listening to 49 speeches by their fellow Chambermen. Of the 49 speakers nine were die-hard laissez-faire men, who wanted the Government to get out and stay out of their businesses. Thirteen were confused about the question or did not directly refer to it, and 27 clearly favored a larger measure of Government control of industry...
...liked it so well she is still a Chinese resident. Main house of the Lins is in Canton, but her friends were members of the Hopei branch. Their "House of Exile" has been occupied by the family for only 35 generations, so the Canton Lins refer to them as "temporarily from home." A huge, rambling affair of one-roomed "houses" connected by courtyards and surrounded by a common wall, the House of Exile shelters a sizeable family (83 men, women, children) presided over by the Elder of the family, governed absolutely by ceremonial tradition. Big landowners, the Lins control...
Your write-up of the Holy Year is unusually good and readable. There is only one error, if I understand the thing correctly. You refer to St. Peter as the "founder of the Church." Not correct. Christ founded the Catholic Church; He built it on Peter; Peter was the rock on which the Church was established. Your error is not a rare...