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...present, Vice President John Nance Garner who had closed his month's vacation in Texas. Before leaving Uvalde he succinctly announced: "Selection of a floor leader is none of my business." As the mourners well knew, however, the interests and duties of an elder U. S. statesman often transcend the strict boundaries of his business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Caucus on Wheels | 7/26/1937 | See Source »

...Excerpt: "The name 'Professional Golfer' must be and remain a synonym and pledge of honor, service and fair dealing. His professional integrity, fidelity to the game of golf, and a sense of his great responsibility to employers and employes, manufacturers and clients and to his brother professionals, transcend thought of material gain in the motives of the true Professional Golfer. It is fundamental that the Professional Golfer must understand the basic principles upon which his profession is established; otherwise he cannot . . . work for the good of Golf." Last week this solemn creed was imputed a hollow mockery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Golf Ball Crackdown | 7/12/1937 | See Source »

...hear. There are vital phases of current problems which are outside the range of the regular university courses. It is the duty and opportunity of the Peace Committee to attract these men and study these subjects. If the work of the Committee is successful this year, its influence should transcend the membership lines of the Student Union, and include every interested man in the college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PEACE ON EARTH | 1/7/1937 | See Source »

...issue any sort of a list to Widener or Boylston, and a mere handful of these wholly show the connection between the reading assignments and lectures. The men in Economics 61a, Government 1 and History 1, and like courses appreciate the care which the instructors take to fluence should transcend the membership lines print outlines of the work; in many other instances the only usable chart of the ground covered is to be bought at the tutoring schools...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TOWARDS BETTER ORGANIZATION | 1/7/1937 | See Source »

...Dodo was standing at the window looking pensively at the hustling world below and without turning around simply said: "My good Sir: that is the fascinating part of living here. You get a chance to transcend your habits; you have to look for things anew; you get a chance to wonder--and that, Sir, is the beginning of all philosophy. Professor Whitehead will tell you more about that. Go to Emerson A at 12 today and listen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 12/7/1935 | See Source »

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