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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...School's Story Professor of Law, T. Reed Powell, doubtless feels honored by your attributing to Mr. Justice Holmes Mr. Powell's sly jest as to Mr. Justice Butler's feelings about the procreation of imbeciles in perpetuity [TIME, Nov. 27]. Romantic legends certainly have gathered round Holmes's name; but even a casual reading of his opinion in Buck v. Bell and of Mr. Powell's digest thereof in his Police Power essays, published-as I recall-in the Virginia Law Review, will uncover the source of this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 18, 1939 | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

Republicans eager to steal the New Deal's thunder minimized the Hoover prestige, magnified the Hoover unpopularity. They dismissed Hoover's county organizations, said it was just the ex-President going round and round in little circles. And in California, even Hoover aides and allies indignantly denied that the ex-President's activities were political, pictured him as the intellectual leader of a cause. As for thunder-stealing, said they, the New Deal's thunder was now a low faint rumble far over the hills. But everybody recognized that, whether talking politics or philosophy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: Symbol | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

London also revealed that a number of authorities on propaganda have accepted invitations to speak and take an active part in round table discussions. Today a program for the entire three days of the Conference will be drawn up, and tonight at 7:30 o'clock in the Winthrop House Junior Common Room an important preliminary meeting of all students interested will be held...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Guardian's Third Conference to Be Opened by Conant | 12/13/1939 | See Source »

With a turnout even larger than last week, the second round of inter-House hockey games were played off last night at the Boston Skating Club rink in Brighton. Winthrop and the Dormitories are leading the league, with two wins apiece, while Eliot, Dudley, Lowell, and Dunster each boast one victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WINTHROP, DORMITORIES LEAD IN HOUSE HOCKEY | 12/12/1939 | See Source »

...Small, round-faced Dr. Louis Wirth, University of Chicago sociologist, declared that urbanism-the big city problem-enters into almost every major problem of modern society. "Our cultures are still many, but our civilization is one. The city is the symbol of that civilization. We will either master this ominously complicated entity or perish under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: What Are We Doing? | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

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