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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Hoping to be favored with an early reply, we beg to remain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 19, 1925 | 10/19/1925 | See Source »

...sane, and democratic America is to insure some notoriety. Mr. Meneken often prefer being exactly notorious to being notoriously exact. Perhaps the need of American politics is a manual of malfeasance, of the psychology of political pragmatism, perhaps not. For, although the Machiavellian side of political theory will always remain the abode of the cynic in politics and, therefore, continue always to maintain some importance one cannot consider this particular proponent too seriously. The ironies of Shaw may be "gargoyles on a great cathedral"; the ironies of Meneken are as yet but poor figures on a trifling edifice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MENCKEN'S MENTAL MARIBOU'S | 10/19/1925 | See Source »

...organization is likely to annihilate him." Thus Raymond Fosdick in his address before the Institute of Arts and Sciences at Columbia expresses a fear which all intelligent moderns must eventually feel. No one who appreciates this monster which man in the role of a Frankenstein has created can remain apathetic. So from the agile minds of certain European intellectuals as well as from "old school" Americans have come their expressions of fear. But while these have beaten the air of a careless world with the fury of their misgivings, the beast has kept slowly and methodically growing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRANKENSTEIN FORTIFIED | 10/17/1925 | See Source »

...Germany and France, were trying with the help of their neighbors to covenant a lasting peace. And a treaty was born at Locarno, a treaty which may mean the salvation of Western Europe. For Germany and France have at last created a land barrier between them which is to remain forever neutral soil, and in the contingency that either of them crosses this zone for the purpose of making war, Italy and England have agreed to come to the aid of the other. The document further pledges both nations to submit to arbitration all issues which at any time arise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOPE AT LOCARNO | 10/17/1925 | See Source »

...English trio will remain in Boston until October 20. On that date they will oppose Wellesley in the eighth debate of the trip. Following this debate, the Britishers will journey to New Haven where Yale is to join them in a "split debate" on the intriguing subject. "Resolved. That ignorance is bliss...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD AND OXFORD WILL MEET ON ROSTRUM TONIGHT | 10/16/1925 | See Source »

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