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...tough to be collectivized by force, tougher still to be herded off to forced labor in the Arctic, but that collectivization was the greatest planned economic readjustment in human history; it was changing the face of the Russian land. It was the future. This was also the viewpoint of the Soviet planners, with the result that Journalist Hindus was given unusual opportunities to observe the new Russian spirit in the making...
...TIME erred, indeed, on several points. However, Historian Winterich also wrote: "Now we of the staff were not anti-officer. Some of our best friends were officers. But there was a commissioned viewpoint and there was an uncommissioned viewpoint, and as enlisted men . . . outnumbered officers . . . it was plainly our duty . . . to have regard for the greater good we might do the greater number...
...election meant, more than a change of seats, a change of viewpoint. It was the end of an era. Long, lean Songwriter Gene Buck had been since 1925 chieftain of ASCAP, the clangorous music-writing clan that embraces everything from Tin Pan Alley to Rachmaninoff. A friend of Victor Herbert, for 20 years Florenz Ziegfeld's right-hand man, writer of 500 lyrics (Hello, Frisco!, Tulip Time), Buck served ASCAP from 1925 to 1929 without pay. Later he drew a $50,000-a-year salary, which he voluntarily cut to $35,000 a year ago, after ASCAP entered...
Moreover, from the German viewpoint, he was overly tender about the feelings of Frenchmen. He would not shoot them, no matter what their crimes against totalitarian progress. He even pardoned (with life imprisonment) zealous young Paul Collette, who last summer pumped bullets into the chest of Pierre Laval...
Although lacking in professional opportunities except for the very best students, Anthropology is one of the most interesting fields in College. For the man who is after a liberal education it serves somewhat the same purpose as the Area of Social Sciences, from a slightly more scientific viewpoint...