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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...hopeful because of the new interest in politics which men and women of our colleges are taking. The task of Socialism in America and in the world, is to build a party which will seek to control the necessities of our common life for the common good. We can use government in the service of the worker with hand and brain, to bring to us all plenty of peace and freedom. That will never be done by two parties belonging to the same set of interests. To correct this dangerous, undemocratic situation, is a challenge to your generation...

Author: By Norman Thomas, | Title: NORMAN THOMAS REMARKS TO THE CRIMSON | 10/30/1928 | See Source »

...fullback all season, was tried out at tackle during the contest, and it seems probable that he will remain there if he shows up well. The abundance of backfield material has led Coach Horween to believe that the big defensive back of a year ago would be of more use in the line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NUMEROUS BRUISES RESULT FROM GAME | 10/30/1928 | See Source »

...hope Mr. Anderson feels better after plagiarizing a cheap, trashy, vulgar poem and sending to TIME with the suggestion that it is the "Texas version" of the presidential campaign. If I may use language as vulgar as he-what the hell does he know about the "Texas version"? He gives his address as Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 29, 1928 | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

...wish you would have your type-founders get you up a lower-case "&." It would ease the pain of many of us old-time printers, and decidedly improve the appearance of the couplet. The Spanish use of "y" as in "Gomez y Soto" to indicate the paternal and maternal names of an individual gives a much better appearance than would the use of a capital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 29, 1928 | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

...against West Point was questionable at several times and the opportunity for a clever quarterback is wide open. Putnam was directing team B in signals, while Gilligan worked out on team C. Coach Horween announced that Putnam would start against the Indians, but there is certainly a plan to use Crawford a good deal even if not in the starting lineup...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WORK ON DEFENSE FOR GREEN ATTACK | 10/26/1928 | See Source »

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