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Significance. There is friction in every administration. But friction in the Roosevelt Administration is apt to be peculiarly significant because most of it comes from basic differences between those who are quite definitely not Socialists and those who, for most practical purposes, are. The near-Socialists are led by handsome Rex Tugwell who wants honest labeling written into the food codes and has for the same purpose drafted a food & drugs bill which last week was misbranded in Congressional hearings as the "Copeland Bill." Their strategy is to get as much done as possible under the guise of "Liberalism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Brain Storm | 12/18/1933 | See Source »

...political theory. The contributing causes of the Revolution are made to stand out vividly in the student's mind. Although his lectures are well filled with specific facts, Mr. Doolin has an enlightening habit of slipping in salient generalizations at the critical moment. His ability to put across the basic principles of an age or a series of events is developed to an extent uncommon in courses open to undergraduates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Guide to Courses Continues With History and Fine Arts Reviews | 12/18/1933 | See Source »

Under Awakened Magyar Point 20 every wedded couple would be expected to have a minimum of five children. For every child lacking after a statutory number of years, the couples' basic income tax would be upped 50%. Thus a childless couple would pay 350 pengös of income tax for every 100 pengös paid by a husband and wife of the same income with five children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: Magyar Points | 12/4/1933 | See Source »

Some critics approved the basic idea of the rule, but suggested it ought not to apply if the pitcher begins by throwing a strike to the batter. Others tartly observed that the pitcher could still get around the new rule by hitting the batter with the ball, walking him to first base...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Walks & Runs | 11/27/1933 | See Source »

...those whose concentration has been in a laboratory science. At the present time, the majority of officers in scientific departments believe that a competent knowledge of both French and German is essential to their concentration. Accordingly, candidates for the S.B. degree should be examined upon entrance for a basic reading knowledge of one of these languages, and of the other before the end of the Freshman year. In order to discourage the practice of leaving the mastery of one of these languages to the Freshman year, those taking elementary language courses under such conditions might be awarded half-credit only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEGREES AND LANGUAGES | 11/27/1933 | See Source »

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