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...Surveying the rampage of crime, the increase of atheism, the stolid indifference toward the stern requirements of purity and chastity, we insist 'BACK TO LUTHER.' And if this challenge means wide and repeated protests against the bribery and corruption of officials in the various departments of American administrative government; if it involves organized protests against the levities and discrimination of American courts, stick-to-the-finish campaigns against the debasing and enervating influences of commercial amusements as they are controlled by greedy, soul-less men, may God give us the courage and insistence to declare with undeniable finality...
...that some of the young witnesses were out-state students attending the University on legislative scholarships. Charging that most of these out-of-state scholarships went to "Communists and Eastern radicals," he put through the Assembly a resolution for an investigation into the whole question of university "Communism and atheism...
...regents made famed Liberal Glenn Frank president in 1925. Last year a blatant young editor named John Bowman Chapple managed to win the Republican nomination for U. S. Senator, partly by charging that President Frank and his faculty "pinks'' had made the university a hotbed of communism, atheism and free love (TIME, May 2, 1932 et seq.). Alarmist Chapple lost the election, but he had started a Red scare which last week resulted in a legislative investigation at Madison...
...arms for their country. Their demonstration incensed Assemblyman James H. Higgins, a Milwaukee dry cleaner, who spluttered: "I was never so insulted in all my life. Eighteen-and 20-year-old kids throwing abuse at World War veterans! . . . Their views suggested that they were believers of Communism, Bolshevism and atheism...
...Evanston Reveres published a pamphlet crying up the fact that Dr. Tittle is a member of the American Civil Liberties Union. The Union, said the Reveres, gets money from Communists. Communism and Atheism are the same thing, and "a preacher speaking the word of God in a House of God should not be a member of an atheistic society." The pamphlet also flayed Dr. Tittle for letting young Negroes mingle with young whites at a church party. And at the "Reverend Sirs" of Evanston the Reveres leveled three questions which seemed aimed chiefly at Dr. Tittle: "Would you be good...