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Distinguished in appearance, impressive in speech, and Olympian in manner, he has awed class after class when he expounds the intricacies of Elizabethan interpretations, or the Anglo-Saxon of Beowulf. Today ends his forty-eighth year of classroom teaching, and in the fourth and succeeding centuries of Harvard's existence, today will be remembered for that reason alone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kittredge Gives Last Lecture Today to English 22 Class in Harvard Hall | 5/1/1936 | See Source »

Adopting the principle of "set a thief to catch a thief", the Republican National Committee has engaged a staff of over 50 college professors headed by Dr. O. G. Saxon '14, as a research staff to make a complete analysis and report of what "the New Deal has done to the country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bullock, Carver Among 50 Professors Drafted by Republicans for 1936 Aid | 4/10/1936 | See Source »

...group, as anounced by Henry P. Fletcher, chairman of the National Committee, includes Charles J. Bullock, professor of economics. Thomas Nixon Carver, professor emeritus of political economy, and now at the University of California at Los Angeles, and Saxon, who also took his law work here and is at present in the department of economy at Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bullock, Carver Among 50 Professors Drafted by Republicans for 1936 Aid | 4/10/1936 | See Source »

...Saxon will have general charge of the research group which will be divided into sections dealing with various topics. Bullock, who is popularly supposed to have devised the Massachusetts income tax plan, and is considered a national authority on taxes, will head the section on taxation and government finance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bullock, Carver Among 50 Professors Drafted by Republicans for 1936 Aid | 4/10/1936 | See Source »

This brings us to the second question-against whom is Germany defending herself? Incomprehensible as it may seem to M. Francon, the answer is France. Strangely enough, the Germans cannot follow the Gallic-Anglo-Saxon logic which makes it an axiom that, of the two nations, Germany will be the aggressor. They will even point to the little unpleasantness of 1924, when a defenseless frontier was crossed and the old experiment of wringing blood from a stone performed by this same French Army. If a reason such as was advanced then for the invasion of prostrate Germany suffices...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 3/26/1936 | See Source »

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