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Exceptionally long, but not too difficult, was the examination in Virgil. Most difficult Caesar question: to account for the mood of exsecuturus esset in the sentence, Caesar respondit se fore aequissimum Pharniaci si quae polliceretur exsecuturus esset...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: College Boards | 7/4/1932 | See Source »

...those problems as they have been, as it were, defined by the Constitution. For this reason, those who are primarily interested, not in law, but in politics, social ethics, and in government administration, are bound to dissappointment, while those who desire a knowledge of the law, per se, could ask for little more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Concludes Eighth Annual Confidential Guide To Courses---Study Cards Must Be Handed in by 5 O'Clock | 4/28/1932 | See Source »

...persons who are being introduced to romantic poetry. But certainly more generalities and less minutiae are necessary. As a specific example, I object to devoting six lectures to the discussion of which came first, Hyperion or the Vision of Hyperion, and spending no time on the poems per se...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Spirit of '72 | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

Most economists view R. F. C. as inflation?the creation of credit where credit did not exist before. But President Hoover, like many another man to whom words are good or bad per se, dislikes the word inflation, prefers to call his relief policies counter-deflation. Business and banking have been spinning in a downward spiral?bank runs, heavy sales of assets to keep liquid, reduced security values, more fear, more runs, more sales, still lower values. It is to arrest this process that the Government has interposed R. F. C. on the theory that $2,000,000,000 will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: R. F. C. | 1/25/1932 | See Source »

Injured were: Josephus Daniels, 69, Wilsonian Secretary of the Navy, publisher of the Raleigh (N.. C.) News & Ob server, when the automobile in which he was riding was forced over an embankment near Atlanta and struck a tree; se vere lacerations of the scalp and a broken wrist. Chain-Publisher Frank Ernest Gannett & Wife, when their automobile skidded and overturned near Camden, S. C. Mrs. Gannett was taken to a Camden hospital, suffering a broken collar bone. Publisher Gannett proceeded to his Miami Beach home before he discovered he had three broken ribs. British States man Winston Churchill, struck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 25, 1932 | 1/25/1932 | See Source »

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