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Both men feel that such a plan would be of great value to the graduate student not only from a monetary but also from an educational standpoint. They agree that separate units for each of the graduate schools would be of little significance, but that it is in the concentration of all the students in one housing unit that the real worth of the plan may be found...
From a professional standpoint TIME'S report of the Senate's stand is as narrow as any piece of reporting I've ever read in any issue of any publication. TIME has entirely too much influence to indiscriminately flay the Senate on so vital an issue-unless TIME wishes to support its capitalistic advertisers rather than its peace-loving readers...
Premier Daladier, secure in the unanimous vote of confidence which the Chamber gave him fortnight ago, stayed home nursing a cold. Onetime Premier Blum was among the first to concede that control of the press in wartime is necessary not only from the military standpoint but even for political reasons. Thus the Communist dailies of France have been entirely suppressed with the entire approval of Socialist Blum. All speakers made clear they were not attacking the Government on this issue, only making suggestions...
Bethlehem Steel felt safe in retiring capital, announced it would pay off an $18,000,000 preferred stock issue. This unusual move, showing that Steel has no immediate use for money, was discouraging from the standpoint of U. S. investors, who have too few profitable places to put their money...
...Stardust" starts out on excellent ideas--distinctly unusual since even the purists usually give the public the benefit of a "straight" melody first chorus. But while his ideas are startling and beautifully executed, they never withdraw from the velvety tone of the Dorsey type--a criticism from the standpoint of pure hot, but also a destruction of the argument that good hot men can't play suavely for public consumption...