Word: suspects
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...decree makes it the duty of every German doctor to denounce to the Mate any German who seems to be "detective The suspect will then be brought before a "eugenic court" of which 1,700 are set up throughout Germany by the decree. Each court consists of two doctors and a judge. If they decide for sterilization the prisoner can: (1) submit; prove that he has sufficient funds to spend the rest of his life in a sanatorium and proceed to do so; 3) appeal to one of 27 Supreme Eugenic Courts." From a decision by any of these Supreme...
...Liberal Arts Colleges began an intensive campaign against the introduction of technique and vocational courses. In that campaign, and in all the speechmaking and pamphleteering that attended it, Harvard has taken a conspicuous part. Its graduate schools have followed many paths, and the Business School in particular is suspect of liberal educators, but the loyalty of the college itself to a tradition freed from vocational necessity has not been seriously questioned. The faculty of music, for instance, gives no practical instruction; painting is taught only through the theory distilled from the techniques of representative...
...sordid. The bootlegger, whenever he advanced in his calling to the point of professionalism, became a public enemy in the way that any large class outside the law does; he settled his differences outside the law, to the accompaniment of slaughter and terrorism. The early colonial fur traders became suspect for the same reason, although the sin of the bootlegger has been aggravated by a centralization which made him a vast entrepreneur in other criminal fields, and produced the American genus racketeer, with all that it connotes in the breakdown of municipal, state, and even federal administration...
Primarily, I believe, because of the fraternity system, there is no feeling of social inferiority implied in earning one's board at Amherst. Since there is no commons here, I cannot say whether this would be true for larger groups, but am inclined to suspect it would...
...TIME'S impartial eye. all races, creeds and colors receive the same objective inspection, analysis, description. TIME is impatient of supersensitive members of any group who suspect and complain that it does otherwise...