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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...ministers of Christ thus can sanction men in their slaying of one another in war. Yet the great lesson which Christ's way of life taught to a warlike world was the victory of love over force. We turn to the Christian religion for inspiration in this matter. How discouraging it is when its leaders pledge Christ's support for our bloody strivings for victory. George B. Mathues, Secretary, Harvard Pacifist Association...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 4/17/1940 | See Source »

...That anti-trust and patent laws do not sanction "regulation of prices and the suppression of competition among the purchasers of the patented article...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: A Knock for Ethyl | 4/1/1940 | See Source »

...cash scholarships, but both. Some individuals undeniably benefit by the work experience, while others find it too heavy a drain on their energies. There are enough of each variety here to make it practical for Harvard to combine the two types of scholarships. Mr. Conant, by lending his sanction to the Temporary Student Employment Plan, has shown that he realizes this, and that his scholarship views are after all not, in practice, so very different from those of Mr. Williams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SING FOR YOUR SUPPER | 2/20/1940 | See Source »

General examinations were intended to be the sanction for tutorial, but in fact they are not. Consequently the Council presents a plan for making a satisfactory tutorial record a definite part of the requirements for promotion, for the degree and for honors,--for providing tutorial instruction of some sort as a normal part of the college education of every Harvard man. It is proposed that at the end of each year the tutor shall render to the Department, and the Department to University Hall, a report on each tutorial student, either "Satisfactory" or "Unsatisfactory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Council Report on Education | 1/16/1940 | See Source »

...George Lowther 3rd, 30-year-old café socialite, and pretty, 20-year-old Eileen Herrick were in love. Eileen's father disapproved of George, kept Eileen locked up at home. On a writ of habeas corpus George haled Eileen & father into court (TIME, Nov. 27), got legal sanction for his courtship. But Father Herrick spirited Eileen away, frustrating George, delighting Manhattan's millions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Romeo & Juliet | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

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