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Admission by the Administration that Drought-area farmers could borrow from this $20,000,000 fund to feed their hungry families was all Congress needed to clinch the compromise. The Senate adopted it (67-to-15) as did the House. The President's signature followed immediately. Drought relief could no longer provoke an extra session...
Eliminate the word "food" from Senator Robinson's proposal. Reduce the appropriation to $20,000,000. Provide that this sum be loaned on proper security to Drought area farmers for "further agricultural rehabilitation...
...workers are without discipline. As a superintendent I could not discharge men because they were incompetent. If I learned one name in Russia it was their equivalent for 'capitalist' for it was hurled at both my wife and myself wherever we went. ... In the industrial area where I was stationed the trains were working from 18 to 20 hours behind schedule...
None of these limitations, however, appeared to be necessary yesterday. There is no reason for disallowing free speech in an area such as Boston Common. Furthermore, the police were grossly unfair in their treatment of the three private and orderly citizens, two of whom were arrested after Hessian methods of coercion, failed to cow them. This should be made a test case. Law will have to be liberal to the extent of recognizing the difference between a sincere determination to preserve freedom and a volent misuse of it. The prominent citizens involved should see their convictions of right realized...
...structure, which connects the Jefferson Physical Laboratory with the Cruft Memorial Laboratory, and which occupies approximately the same ground area as the Jefferson Laboratory, until a few years ago considered one of the largest buildings connected with any department of the University, completes the disintegration of Holmes Field. The area on which, less than 50 years ago. Harvard teams held their practice, is now covered with the new Law School Buildings, and the three laboratories...