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...form a Cabinet. M. Jaspar at once tried to get as Finance Minister Belgium's squat old Copper King and No. 1 banker, M. Emile Francqui, stabilizer of the Belgian franc in 1926. Before the Cabinet slate was announced last week, Brussels proletarians heard that it would contain a director of the Liége National Arms Factory, began murmuring against "The Gun Makers' Cabinet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Pressure on Gold | 11/26/1934 | See Source »

...conference decided to send petitions, and to organize delegations to wait upon Governor Ely requesting him to pardon the seven prisoners, who have already served one month of a six month sentence. The delegation will contain many professors as well as students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Committee to Act in Behalf Of Hanfstaengl Prisoners | 11/24/1934 | See Source »

Another subject which remains enveloped in fog to the mass of undergraduates who take it as a requirement is Philosophy. Philosophy A is little short of a boring rule which must be adhered to, containing small interest, having uninspired lectures, and run by men, who to the undergraduates, contain no imagination. Philosophy is a difficult subject at best to teach to undergraduates, but if it could be done through a history of philosophic thought, given interestingly and imaginatively, it probably could be made more palatable to the men who elect it, and it would also give to them some idea...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONCENTRATED DISTRIBUTION | 11/20/1934 | See Source »

...Cherington states: "The Critic does not presume, as Mr. Wade implies, to the arrogant undertaking of teaching Harvard men to think." I am glad, but then I cannot understand why the Critic editorial should contain these words: "To teach how to think and what to think about. . .' Idealistically the existence of the Critic is a tacit plea for this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mother Advocate "Sorely Tried" | 11/8/1934 | See Source »

...which is simply the theory that nothing is so striking as evidence turned against the testifier, the two editors have complied a volume of 135 pages of quotations from Nazi publications and speeches. Hitler's own book, "Mein Kampi", has been sliced up into endless short paragraphs. These, which contain some of The Loader's most warlike statements, have been placed side by side with excerpts from Hitler's Peace Speech of October 14, 1933. Now since the latter was delivered in an effort to allay the fears of Europe that was aroused by Germany's announced intention to rearm...

Author: By R. W. P., | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 10/24/1934 | See Source »

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