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...connect him as permanently as possible with those he may meet or chance to know in the higher classes. Just as the introduction of inter-House eating practically re-made the social relationships of upperclassmen, a parallel change, as here suggested, would greatly widen and enrich the Freshman sphere of activity. Chiefly by bringing such influences to bear in the very first year, can the still evident class lines in the Houses be broken down...
...News competition offers an exceptionally good field to those who wish to accomplish the threefold purpose of improving their writing, learning something of journalistic methods and the mechanics of the composition of a newspaper, and of widening their sphere of acquaintanceship among the faculty and student body: Candidates, however, will not be confined to the University in their work; frequent opportunity will arise for those so desiring to interview prominent figures in every walk of life from politics to the chorus. The alert man will receive credit for his scoops and special articles; he will penetrate the mystery hovering about...
...Count Uchida was weary, one of the things that tired him was the incessant, reiterated sabre-rattling of War Minister Sadao Araki. Last fortnight Araki proclaimed, "The men of the sword are the wholesome elements in the nation, while the business men are experienced warriors in the sphere of economics. This is no time for indulging in partisan politics. . . . Big changes are in store for the nation within the next three months." And last week Araki sounded off again. He demanded a 1,000,000,000 yen ($267,000,000 at current exchange) domestic loan to squeeze a still bigger...
...Professor Bohr's reiteration was in connection with his new theory of Complementarity-a dualistic doctrine of despair which holds that all phenomena have two aspects, like the convexity and concavity of a sphere, and that both aspects cannot be true at the same time...
...will shoot Japan's budgetary expenditures for the coming year up to 2½ billion yen-almost twice the estimated budgetary receipts. As usual Japanese bankers and businessmen will be forced to "balance" the budget by absorbing a huge bond issue, while Japan's warriors extend their sphere of conquest. To give Tokyo patriots something concrete to think about all lights were suddenly switched out in the main section of the city at 9 p. m. one night last week. Sirens screeched an air raid alarm. For one hour a government plane flew around and around dropping fireworks...