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...Delilah" will have a difficult time adjusting themselves to the ribald ghosts of this most recent characterization of the deliverer of the children of Israel. In fact, "Samson" stands in a fair way to be a literary pariah because of its uncompromising frankness and defiance of the literary code of ethics. If someone questions the ethical importance of the modern novel, the least any reader can say is that Mr. Washburn displays a diabolical clever less in the thin veneer of coarseness he spreads over his famous plot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Some Early Autumn Novels | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

...already begun-the U. S. reply to Britain and France about their new "secret" naval understanding. President Coolidge gave his approval and soon there was a great clicking of cable instruments as the Note, although it was soon to be made public (see p. 16), was gravely despatched in code, decoded at the other end and checked back by cable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Oct. 8, 1928 | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

Among the unforgivable sins in the rigid social code of the University, overdevelopment of the acquisitive abilities is not the least. The touching elbows of scholars must be wellworn. Not so with the institutions of the University. Their acquisitiveness is free of aggressiveness, and when they grow rich it is in a way unlike any other prosperity that is. The University feels the obligations of new wealth. It is humbled, as at the sight of something greater than itself, and proud, as at an enduring confidence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IT SHALL BE GIVEN | 9/27/1928 | See Source »

...Code telegrams flew between Geneva and Berlin. President von Hindenburg sent several. Sick-abed German Foreign Minister Gustav Stresemann sent his confidential secretary flying to Hermann Müller. Plainly, official Germany was amazed, staggered. But Aristide Briand repeated that now wou'J be a good time to negotiate, now while the welkin rang wit!: SCHWEINEHUND...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Schweinehundl! | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

...move to abolish the honor system started last year when the Student Council by referendum established its unpopularity. The chief cause of dislike was a clause in the honor system code which required students to report cases of "cribbing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Busier Faculties | 9/10/1928 | See Source »

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