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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...forced labor workers Hapgood and aids to "languish" behind cold steel. Lewis stated that he blamed the State and all the people in the State for allowing such a thing to happen. In fact, he expressed the hope that no person connected with or interested in the C.I.O. would spend any money vacationing in Maine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AS MAINE GOES. . . . | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

Weary from his labors in behalf of anti-lynching legislation (TIME, April 19 et seq.), Representative Arthur Wergs Mitchell, only Negro in the U. S. Congress, last month decided he needed a rest. A Chicagoan, big, grey-haired Arthur Mitchell chose to spend his holiday at Hot Springs, Ark., favorite rest haven of Chicago politicians. Instead of going direct from Washington, he returned home first, bought a first-class round-trip railroad ticket and Pullman accommodations on the Illinois Central, set out from Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Jim Crow Suit | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

...signs of student activity, and Harvard has always had a full share. Peace rallies, military science parades, communist conclaves have elbowed each other for a position at the University news front. But seldom have students been given a more dramatic opportunity to combine political and humanitarian virtue and to spend money than by the most recent flash in the news pan. A Harvard Ambulance, resplendent in white paint and red lettering, bouncing dangerously across the Spanish terra to rescue democracy, is indeed a pretty picture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 5/21/1937 | See Source »

...those who want to spend money in saving democracy. Spain is a poor place to do it. Many long and fruitless arguments have been waged as to whether the left-loyalists or right-rebels are less democratic, and the only tenable answer is that both are just about as distant from democracy as possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 5/21/1937 | See Source »

...apparently never measured by the degree to which an older man may be helpful to younger men still learning the fundamentals, but rather by the extent by which the borders of learning have been extended. The aspiring "eminents" in the University, unless supremely certain of themselves, care not to spend their time with students. The concrete evidence of this is that the tutorial work in Physics is farcical, the adviser in chemistry is very little more than a man with a fountain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IMMINENT EMINENCE | 5/20/1937 | See Source »

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