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...quasi-criticism in the editorial provokes the memory of that instance in which Johnson, asked by Boswell whether or not he "really thought a knowledge of Greek and Latin an essential requisite to a good (sic) education," answered: "Most certainly, Sir; for those who know them have a very great advantage over those who do not. Nay, Sir, it is wonderful what a difference learning makes upon people even in the common intercourse of life, which does not appear to be much connected with...
Tuesday's CRIMSON mentioned the Peace Strike to be held April 12 and the Armastice (sic) Day Anti-War Conference Continuations Committee, which is directing the strike in colleges of this region. To avoid possible misunderstanding, I wish to name the organizations which issued the call for the nation-wide strike and also the groups which have delegates on the Continuations Committee. The national sponsors are: American Youth Congress, National Council of Methodist Youth, Inter-Seminary Movement (Middle Atlantic Division), Student League for Industrial Democracy, and National Student League. The committee consists of representatives of the following: Young People...
...understood: "This is no trivial policy upon which we are asked to act; this is the American policy which comes to us today. It is the American policy that means either that which we love in the future or that which we may fear in the future. (sic) We can, and we ought to be, Americans. The only appeal that I make is, for the love of God, without fear, let us be just Americans!" Ah, yes, Mr. Johnson, let us be just that...
...modern football destiny, takes over the once proud heritage of flery, caustic-tongued Percy Haughton. And if it's a prediction you want, let it be said here that Dick Harlow, from little Western Maryland and the hills of Westminster, will one day climb that lofty pedestal of immorality (sic) that could only be synonymous with Haughton and Harvard...
...object to your ill-advised answer (TIME, Dec. 4) to Harvey M. Korthal's unfortunate suggestion to improve your dramatic article on Dysentery in Chicago (TIME, Nov. 20) "by mentioning some form of emergency treatment in cases [of amebic dysentery] where the symptoms became noticeable and no understanding [sic] doctor were available." Your reply...