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Another article of interest in the Bulletin is "Harvard Spirit" by Reginald Fitz '06. This is an account of Richard Hayter '96 who traveled several thousand miles to attend the Tercentenary Celebration...
...meet the need of offering a broad knowledge of the cultural history of the United States to undergraduates, President Conant appointed a committee headed by Howard M. Jones, professor of English, to prepare an extra-curricular reading list. This pamphlet has been widely hailed by the public with several thousand copies distributed...
...thousand miles of Autobahn (speed-limitless motor roads) have now been built by the Nazis, who continue to open more at the rate of 650 miles yearly, have projected a total of 4,500 miles...
...infant. The bones were very immature. Beside the skeleton lay a sharp bone 'dagger.' At this level also were found some very small projectile points, possibly dart heads and knives, scrapers and bone awls. . . . There can be no question that these people preceded by several thousand years the earliest Basket Makers...
...there are limits. This wide discretion of a governor to meet crises cannot be made the excuse for the subjection of American citizens to military rule, when there is no emergency. For example, there are probably more gangsters per thousand people in Chicago than in Narragansett Park, but the governor of Illinois can not properly put Chicago under martial law tomorrow. Martial law would otherwise be an easy route to dictatorship...