Word: socially
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...replied: 'No widespread trouble will take place, but there are bound to be labor troubles from time to time for many years to come. But please understand that practically all the Parliamentary Labor party, including myself, are in favor of obtaining the social economic and industrial reforms by constitutional methods...
Last week, four years and a few days after Erzberger's murder, President von Hindenburg issued another decree. It allowed ex-service men to wear their uniforms at all social celebrations and on patriotic or funeral occasions. The Reichstag had been debating such action, but von Hindenburg anticipated it. Nationalists rejoiced. Socialists exclaimed: "Such provocation...
...Author. Gertrude Horn, great-grandniece of Benjamin Franklin, was born in San Francisco. She married and was widowed young ("one of the most important incidents of my school life"). She wrote travel books with the aid of a geography and claims the introduction to fiction of San Francisco's social life. It is her pride and habit to be "up" on things, especially international politics and psychology, which she discusses in a manner highly stimulating to the notables that throng her Manhattan apartment-salon. At the moment she is traveling in England where she has long been regarded...
...settle temporarily upon a small but hardy perennial, St. John's College (Annapolis, Md.). There he will exchange, for the pollen of salary and security, the honey of vision and experience, lecturing in advanced Philosophy courses (including six addresses on Education for Democracy), generally promoting the academic and social life of the institution, specifically assisting President Enoch B. Garey, with "important changes" in pedagogical policies, doubtless some of the very changes that precipitated Dr. Meikle John's fracas with the conservative Amherst trustees two years ago. These included: riddance of mediocre professors; intellectual freedom; amateur athletic coaches...
...Last week the American Federation of Teachers sought to forestall a repetition of last year's Week by submitting to U. S. Commissioner of Education John J. Tigert a program for Nov. 15-22, the title of which remained as before but was cleared of anti-social stigma by the super-slogan: "America First in Freedom and Democracy." The days were rechristened in the names of Peaceful Progress, American Institutions, Political, Liberty, Social Justice, Public Health, and Moral Development. Elaborate sub-slogans enlivened extensive programs for each Day. It was to be inferred that the Federation of Teachers stood...