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...seven per cent of our national income. One may picture American leaders shouting in unison: "Get in there boys and fight like the devil for that big, juicy seven per cent!" Any consideration of a free intellectual life, the kind of life that Harvard and other great American universities uphold today, any regard for religious liberty for which this country stands four-square, any consideration of a democratic government limited by law is simply evaded. The United States is viewed as an economic entity, headed for the classical type of imperialism. This is the bare essential, we are told...
...Harvard Debating Council will go on the air Thursday afternoon when it meets M.I.T. Broadcast by WAAB in the Harvard Forum of the Air, the Debating Council will uphold the affirmative on the question: "Resolved, That all un-American activities should be forcibly suppressed...
Many a signature was found to be an out-&-out forgery. In 21 States the Communist Party was either barred from the ballot or made no effort to get on. Arizona ruled that Communists were not qualified to hold office, on the ground that they could not swear to uphold the Constitution...
...Louis). But he did not play the best golf. "Those cups looked smaller than shrunken thimbles," he moaned, as he posted 160 (83-77) for the opening 36-hole medal round, five strokes too many to qualify him for the match play that determines the champion. Left to uphold the honor of the crooners' guild was Richard D. ("Dick") Chapman, 29-year-old New York and Pinehurst socialite, whose nightclub warbling has been more lark than livelihood. Playboy Chapman turned in the best medal score-140 (71-69), second lowest in Amateur history...
American Youth Commission's Howard Y. McClusky: "Without exception the dictators of Europe have risen to power upon the shoulders of bewildered youth. What the youth of America think and do is of supreme importance to all of us. We want them to uphold and strengthen our democracy-but we will have to show them and give them a democracy that works...