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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Possibly the most interesting aspect of Mr. Florinsky's book, from the point of view of the political scientist, is the account of this first experiment in international government. He is convinced it has failed miserably, whether or no because of the fact that for years France controlled the League's Governing Commission. Suffice it to say that under the League's control, the Saar has suffered economically more than at any other stage in her history. The Saarlanders have clearly resented a government with no knowledge of their culture and traditions. "The Saar Struggle" may be said...

Author: By H. V. P., | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 1/9/1935 | See Source »

This is one aspect of the Faculty problem, but there is another which also deserves attention. Some provision should be made for the orderly promotion of brilliant young scholars and teachers who are already connected with the University. In any healthy organization, channels should be kept open for the infusion of vigorous new blood at the bottom of the ranks. At Harvard the corps of tutors consists for the most part of younger men serving their apprenticeship in academic life. Harvard is particularly fortunate in having such a body of reserves to draw upon. For various reasons, however, the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Overseers See Need of Orderly System Of Promoting Brilliant Young Tutors | 1/7/1935 | See Source »

Said Columbia's President Nicholas Murray Butler: "The inward and spiritual and immortal aspect of Barnard College has been contributed to by this rich personality-God bless him-and those who have worked with him and by him so long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Barnard's Hero | 12/24/1934 | See Source »

...production was the same for all four scenes, with slight alterations, and represented the battle-ments of Thebes with bare stone stops leading to the walk below the parapet. This gave the whole production a classical and severe aspect, matching well the tone of the play. In general the whole production was done with the skill of professionals...

Author: By J. A. B., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 12/15/1934 | See Source »

...most necessary element for the prevention of war still remains the desire for peace. This was the most striking aspect of the present situation. None of the great powers wished to fight. For this reason they restrained their respective allies. This fact indicates no influx of evangelism into European affairs; the nations simply find war inconvenient at the present moment. Therefore the League has won a great victory. When the zest for battle is again keen, however, there is no need to doubt that a suitable pretext will be found, despite the Pax Helvitiorem...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A HAPPY LEAGUE | 12/12/1934 | See Source »

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