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...idea to my readers that facts are far more important than surmises, and theories. I, myself, am opposed to all theorizing in literature. And since there can be no criticism without theory, no attempt at discriminating literary judgment is successful. Literature may, thus, be viewed only from an historical viewpoint, which is the reason why I consider myself not a critic, but an historian...
Members of the Republican Club who will uphold the affirmative are: Edmund Mays '32, A. E. Phillips '34, and R. H. Amberg '33, president of the Republicans. Members of the Democratic Club who will oppose the affirmative viewpoint are: J. T. Higgins '34, D. M. Sullivan '33 president of the Democrats, and Gerald Harrington...
...power than was Buffalo, but at the time the game was arranged almost two years ago, it was the Athletic Committee's understanding that Buffalo would be as strong as the usual New England college teams with whom Harvard opened its schedules. The Harvard viewpoint, however, on small college teams opening the varsity football season, when they are of the caliber of Bates, New Hampshire, Maine, or other New England colleges, is that such games are good sport for the players of both sides and that they are the safest kind of football games teams can play with the limited...
Banker Dickson (Walter Huston), central figure of American Madness (Columbia) is a noble money lender. He regards honor as an asset more valuable than stocks or bonds and his idealistic viewpoint only indirectly damages his financial standing. Devoted to the interests of his depositors, he breaks an engagement with his wife (Kay Johnson) to attend to a business deal in Philadelphia. This enables her to visit the apartment of his head cashier (Gavin Gordon), who has been dipping his fingers in the till...
Rare until recently has been the cinema heroine who preferred the stupid poor man to the bright city fellow. The viewpoint of The Purchase Price is simple and masculine. It advertises the virtue of hard work and loyalty. Good shot: the couple sow ing wheat on the prairie...