Word: standings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Francisco, believing war inevitable, wanted U. S. action to be constructive. A front-page editorial last month in the conservative Chronicle, calling loudly for a stand against the Dictators, was applauded by 70% of letters-to-the-editor. At the Institute of Pacific Relations' round table talks. President Roosevelt's plan to use all measures short of war was seconded...
...once but twice. One interview lasted 45 minutes. Its burden: Rome and Berlin having been politically hyphenated while the King was on the throne, there was nothing he personally could do about splitting the combination; but perhaps if he abdicated in favor of his son, Italy might stand a better chance of escaping from the axis. Would Pius XII put either his Papal blessing or his political okay on such a succession...
...remains for the Crimson to define its stand more specifically. Obviously there is a defensible type of tutoring. But beyond this there are a variety of mal-practices that are either peculiar to Harvard's tutoring schools or at least grossly exaggerated in them. It is these which the Crimson attacks...
Attacking "publicity-conscious tutors" and "certain malodorous practices," Cramer welcomed the CRIMSON'S stand and said that true "tutoring is a professional work which supplements the instruction given in formal institutions of learning...
University Hall is in no respect the author of the Crimson's stand against tutoring schools. A blunt denial should dispose of the first misconception which has arisen; that the administration is reading lines from the prompter's box. There has been no pressure applied to the Crimson and there have been no previous agreements. Above all, there has been no suggestion of a subsidy...