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...sentences suffice for Mr. Brock to dismiss the objections of Harvard men to the plan; probably he has not been exposed to these objections for long, and in any event an outsider lacks the close contact of those near to the subject. While this proximity may in some instances blind one to the large significances which are said to be apparent at a distance, it does induce an appreciation of more intimate aspects which appear equally pertinent...
...cannot have her cake and eat it. If she profits by the Court, she must also bear responsibility. This she is now shirking. However, as Mr. Elliott explains, there is little value in an opinion unless it is received voluntarily. The World Court at least offers a point of contact between nations, a place for the storms of arbitration. This remains, although the United States insists on disarming the council...
...McConn, a few would acquire a great amount of erudition, but the vast majority would get only a superficial knowledge, too scant to be of any value whatsoever. Another apparent fault is the fact that the one half of one percent of super-students would be entirely excluded from contact with actual experience and the other people of lesser intelligence. The inevitable result would be that when released from this turkish bath of learning they would lack the practicability to apply their knowledge to actuality...
...chief office of the business candidates will be to solicit advertisements in Cambridge and Boston. Opportunity for contact with business leaders is afforded which should prove most helpful in the training of efficient business editors...
...generous cooperation of Professor Salvemini has placed at the disposal of the History department a potent instrument for the further liberation of College courses from the somewhat solitary confinement characteristic in the past. His intimate personal contact with the actualities of his field fits him peculiarly for his part in the present effort towards a pedagogical method which transcends the restrictions of an artificial unity...