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...relation between the faculty and the students, and the unrest of the latter. Dr. Little makes a point that some of the most prominent educators have ignored; and that is that youth is to be preserved; an education which serves to shorten the period of youth is only a blight. Youth should not be cut off; it should be made to grow. "Scholastic achievements must be made a part of youth, not youth a part of scholastic achievements." Here undoubtedly he has hit upon a vital point. Since youth is so valuable--and so fleeting--will not scholasticism tend...
...trusted to exercise authority and responsibility and whose advice on the many problems of hospital management can be depended upon as being sound and impersonal. When there is a lack of confidence on the part of governing boards in the executive who should represent them, there will be unrest, discontent and even disloyalty, permeating the whole organization." - Dr. Christopher G. Parnall, Rochester (N. Y.) Gen eral Hospital. Personnel. A low standard of morale and tawdry esprit de corps in hospital organizations is "the pernicious anemia among chronic hospital ills. . . . Discipline in a hospital must necessarily be strict...
...embers of a generation-old Spanish feud kindled again last week. Wicked darting flames of revolution spurted high at Barcelona, industrial tinder box of Catalonian unrest. Upon the city and all Spain Dictator-Premier Primo de Rivera clapped his oldfashioned, iron extinguisher of smothering censorship. With all commercial telegraph and telephone lines completely silent throughout Spain, voluminous clouds of rumor billowed with the awesome menace of uncertain portent...
...Episcopalians have remained above the Fundamentalist-Modernist rows, especially in Britain. Their chief unrest concerns merging the national Church of England with some older communion-Roman Catholicism or Eastern Orthodoxy. Suggestions that they merge with some one of the re¬formed sects have been coldly received...
...chiefly to the balance of power, armaments and counter-armaments, diplomacy, national honor, and the press. He shows how these factors were at work since 1870 in Europe. He sketches the formation of the Triple Alliance and the Triple Entente. He goes deeper into such specific causes for unrest as Morocco, the annexation of Bosnia, Tripoli, the Bagdad Railway, Persia, the Far East, and the Balkan wars...