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Ever since popular song writers ran out of original tunes a few years ago, they have been faced with a choice of either borrowing old melodies or making lyrics the chief selling point of their chants. Happily for Mozart and Tchaikovsky, lyricists have devised a workable formula to sate every popular emotion. That old standard, love, still rates first place, but a complicated second category may soon replace it. Although hard to define, the main tenets of this group are religion and nature metaphors. A third group employs more daring allegory and should appeal to restless, bold spirits...
...less culpable than the Sons of Cain, The Revolutionaries, French and Russian, turn against the source of their inspiration in botrayal. revolution "contrives, by the promise of absolute justice, the acceptance of perpetual injustice, of unlimited compromise and of indignity," It kills rebellion with the rational terror of the sate. There can be no justice where the power to question justice is gone...
Conant had been here on a one-day stopover after his confirmation by the Senate Friday night. He was sworn in Saturday, spent the rest of the day conferring with Sate Department officials and flew to Cambridge at night...
...Government, will act as chairman. The panel will consist of Lyman S. Moore, City Manager of Portland, Maine; Thomas H. Buckley, chairman of the Commission on Administration and Finance, Commonwealth of Massachusetts; and John C. Dreier '28, Chief of the Division of Special Inter-American Affairs, Department of Sate...
...story of the Great Ghetto of Warsaw under the Nazis there lies enough pathos to sate any man. The systematic slaughter of almost half a million Jews in one year; the fantastic desperation which made less than a thousand ill-armed, undernourished Jews stand up against three times their number of German troops with tanks and flamethrowers in the last days of the extermination-these contain emotion enough to sicken the reader of a novel...