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With 1942 revenues up from higher rates on more traffic, the railroads can probably maintain their 1942 net profits at around $500,000,000, on a par with last year. In comparison with any year since 1930, this is profit indeed (see chart, which covers Class I roads). But for the railroads the '30s were a bankruptcy decade; and bankruptcy is no condition in which...
...further explained that he had no real basis of comparison by which to judge between the spirit of Harvard men in this and the last war, but that his office has been handling on an average 120 students a week who are considering leaving the University to join the Army or Navy, to enter defense industry, or to enroll in some pre-service training school...
...definitely go. The real difficulty is not one of mechanics, nor is it unique to Harvard. The problem of popularizing the seemingly Spartan-like restrictions is only a reflection of what is going on all over the country. Present conditions and not past luxuries must be the basis of comparison...
Lead article is John Chamberlain's "Dewey, Hutchin's, Inc.," a fine comparison of the methods of the classical and modern educational radicals. Written with sympathy and understanding, this essay combines clear evaluation with a convincing case for cooperation between these two theoretically opposed schools. Myron Kaufmann '43, has contributed an excellent piece on the "Lull in Liberalism." Pointing out the depression in the liberal ideology due to the united front for war, this member of the Crimson and Guardian boards calls upon liberal leadership to recognize that the unity so essential now, is at best a union of opposites...
...lands and ages . . . to lose yourself in generous enthusiasms and cooperate with others for common ends . . . the best four years of your life." That was what they would say if they said what was inside, Vag thought. What is Semitic 12, Sociology 19, English A2, and History 14a in comparison with the daily forming and stating of idealism's, the angry bull-sessions, the satisfaction of homeward treks as the sun comes up, the dashing of hopes, and the sudden thrill of Making The Board, the ferment intellectual and otherwise, the roar of the presses, the reports of the thoughts...