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It is not surprising that this group is a minority; it is astounding to find that it is tolerated. Misplaced as any zenl for combined study in the workshop of a university is, it assumes proportions larger than those of mere annoyance when it thwarts an educational experiment. The Reading...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FOSTER-CHILD OF SILENCE | 1/6/1928 | See Source »

Such a scheme can meet with nothing but the wholehearted approval of students. It is difficult to see why any company of worth should decline to furnish such information. In entering into contracts without it, as they have frequently been obliged to do in the past, graduates have exposed themselves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P.S.... | 12/1/1927 | See Source »

Mr. de Valera, again a wholehearted Republican, sees no change. He wants only "external association" with the Commonwealth (and not a membership within it) that will not bind Ireland to a King who never even visits the Free State. The difference is difficult to explain, but is best summed up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Politics in Ireland | 8/29/1927 | See Source »

Thomas Watt Gregory, scholarly, reticent, made no statement. But he told friends that he favored Smith and would give him his wholehearted support. In Manhattan (busy with the many-million-dollar Goodyear case) Newton Diehl Baker peered at newsgath erers through horn-rimmed spectacles. With great precision he remarked: "Of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: CABINET PUDDING | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

He was a severe critic, but he was just. He was the outstanding exponent of freedom as contrasted with hampering restrictions in all educational endeavor. His wholehearted devotion to the service of education--a service which he deliberately chose early in life was conspicuously evident throughout his career; and for...

Author: By Paul HENRY Hanus, | Title: Leaders in Education Pay Tribute | 12/15/1926 | See Source »

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