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...executed man in his white gown and tall cap adorned with a red cross, his hands bound." Towards the virtuous end of his life Poll finds a new pal-"One Lizárdi . . . a sorry writer in your motherland, known to the public as 'the Mexican Thinker.' " Dying, he entrusts Thinker Lizárdi with his story. The Thinker adds his own account of Poll's pathetic death...
...statistics division. Tall (6 ft. 1 1/2 in.), husky (some 200 lb.), black-haired Bob Nathan worked his way through University of Pennsylvania as a tutor, reporter, Real Silk stocking salesman, got into defense work via the Department of Commerce and National Resources Planning Board. No armchair thinker, he was an all-out expansionist even in the early days of defense; helped get the "Victory Program" adopted. Even Old Dealers think him one of the best young Government career...
...unified organization with a progressive leadership can do a great deal to destroy the evils which blind the Pegler type of thinker to the vast possibilities for good which exist in unionism. With the change from division to unity labor will have a chance to throw out the entrenched powers and to approach more nearly the ideal of democracy. Strong and self-governing, only then will it be able to utilize all its powers for the advance of democracy in this country...
...independent thinker, did not hesitate to break with Kamâl Atatürk in 1937 over some question of policy which remains obscure to this day. Inönü resigned as Premier and the two men did not speak again until Kamâl Atatürk lay on his deathbed. Nevertheless, Kamâl Atatürk's will provided for the education of Indnii's two sons and daughter and the Grand National Assembly be lieved it was carrying out Kamâl Atatürk's desire when it chose...
Addressed to Henry Lee Shattuck '01, Senior Fellow and presiding officer of the Corporation, the petition refers to the Eliot House tutor's "capacities as an original and provocative thinker in the field of Government" and to his "helpfulness as a tutor...