Word: youthful
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Albert Bacon Fall, 65, had the more startling career and faces the more dismal future. From a cattle prospector he rose to be Secretary of the Interior under President Harding. Born in Kentucky, he spent most of his youth in the saddle in the territory of New Mexico. Then he plunged into law and politics. Reward came. He was elected the first U. S. Senator from New Mexico. Senator Fall, weighing 180 pounds,* wearing a wide-brimmed hat of the southwest, was popular in a frontierish sort of way. Most important was his friendship with that unimpressive, loyal group...
...tremendous revolt against the soulless materialism of present-day civilization is the keynote of Germany's present Youth Movement" said Dr. Fritz Kellarmann in an interview with a CRIMSON representative yesterday. Dr. Kellarmann. Studiennat of the Gymnasium of Kassel, is at present an Instructor of German at the University...
...Youth Movement," continued Dr. Kellarmann, "is not merely a new club, nor is it a school revolution, but it is a reaction against those whose bywords are 'serenity, prosperity, and propriety'. It is not a simple reform of life that is sought, but an intuitive mystical vision, a more humane feeling, accompanied by greater enthusiasm, ideals, and a richer and more beautiful life...
...there took place in Germany a great school reform, embodying many of the ideals of the Youth Movement. The overdone intellectualism of the past generation has been discarded, and in place arises a new ambition of education: the formation of a well-rounded harmonious personality by means of deep penetration in one of the four great fields of culture...
...very little of the progress made has been lasting," declared C. C. Little '10, President of the University of Michigan, in his address to the Convention of the National Student Federation here today. "The political, religious and educational systems are old and need the active interest of youth in order that we may be able to say that America has a future...