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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Landis, Mr. Zabriskie puts the question which others have asked. Has the new dean the "legal temperament" which a dean should have? In other words, did the corporation choose wisely? The Bulletin editorial asserts that Mr. Zabriskie's "explosion" has rendered audible or visible the ardent and angry spoken condemnation of other graduates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 5/14/1937 | See Source »

Like Yale and Princeton, Harvard University has declined to send representatives to the celebration of the 200th anniversary of the German University of Goettingen. The polite excuse is that it could not find any one to go. Had the authorities spoken with their customary frankness they would have made it plain that the refusal is in no sense a reflection on the German people or on German scholarship, but is a protest against the restrictions on academic and individual freedom imposed by the Hitler government...

Author: By N. Y. Herald-tribune, | Title: PROTESTING ACADEMIC MUZZLING | 5/11/1937 | See Source »

...have made too much noise, and no less an authority than Ann Corio has claimed that the industry was "getting along nicely as long as Mr. Minsky kept his nose out of it". And secondly those who have risen in indignation to put a stop to the evil have spoken with a voice of authority that would have been difficult to deny. When the shepherd of the Catholic diocese of New York in the person of Cardinal Hayes lashes out in the attack, rash indeed would be the parishioner who opposed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STRIPPING THE TEASE | 5/4/1937 | See Source »

...lasted two hours, and the Congressmen emerged glowing. It had been, they declared, the "best," the "frankest," the "most helpful," the "most important" conference they had ever had with the President, and they were bursting with the reason: this time they had talked back to Franklin Roosevelt, had spoken their minds with heat and firmness against the prospect of unpopular new taxes, for real economy (see p. 16). It was not yet mutiny, but it was the strongest evidence to date of the growing restlessness which close observers have discerned in the New Deal officers' mess for weeks (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Budget Backtalk | 5/3/1937 | See Source »

...country and the Church" but he issued an advance "rebuke" to anyone who cast a blank ballot. Under Belgian law every enfranchised male must vote. Many blank ballots were expected to be cast by such Catholics as consider the Premier too innovating a New Dealer. After the Primate had spoken everyone agreed, "Degrelle hasn't a chance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Roey v. Rex | 4/19/1937 | See Source »

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