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...Some people, now say that the America we have built no longer meets our needs. They point to the unemployed. They cite examples of special privilege. They say that these are the inescapable by-products of our system of free enterprise and of our form of government. They recognize, as all of us do, the lack of balance in our economic structure...
Team remember when I shared to the general indignation. "Why can't those guys ever produce a real, honest to gosh, down to earth picture of undergraduate life?" I used to ask myself. Having recently been one of "those guys", I can cite several reasons why college pictures are as they are and perhaps always will remain much as they...
...wish to correct a misstatement made in the review of my book on ''Spontaneous and Induced Abortion." You say (TIME, March 16): "Dr. Taussig assured doctors that their colleagues have performed therapeutic abortions without professional risk for any one of the following legitimate reasons." You then cite twelve such reasons. These twelve reasons are correctly quoted from p. 279, but they are preceded by the following sentence: "The minor indications for therapeutic abortion give rise to the greatest differences of opinion, according to Whitehouse, who enumerates a wide range of conditions that have been claimed as justifying interruption...
...with deposits of $101,000 from which the cashier stole $93,000. Another told of a publishing-house cashier, a "weak, vacillating individual dominated by an extravagant wife," who stole $67,490 to keep up his social standing. Salesmen are instructed to emphasize the dangers of under-bonding, to cite the case of a tobacco company cashier who was bonded for $10,000, stole $147,000. Then there was the case of the branch manager of a sewing machine company who indulged in padding his payroll, retaining cash collections, forging endorsements on checks, appropriating money received on sale of second...
...Webbs do not like the term dictatorship as applied to Russia, consider the Soviet Government less autocratic than many a parliamentary cabinet. As indications that Russia is actually a "multiform democracy" they cite the widespread popular discussion of proposed laws. The marriage law of 1927 was thus argued over for a year before adoption; the 'liquidation of the kulaks" for more than two. To the reader's astonished question: Is Stalin, then, not a dictator? the Webbs return a firm No. "The Government of the U.S.S.R. during the past decade has been clearly no better than that...