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Introduced by fiery Laborite Arthur Greenwood, the motion proposed, with Socialist-intellectual wordiness, to censure the "Government's failure to produce a considered plan to cope with unemployment...
...quantum mechanics could not cope with the outer universe, so Relativity found itself stumped when it got down to ultimate particles. Protons and electrons have electric fields, and relativistic equations which tried to allow for the presence of such fields came out with ''singularities" (anomalies). Thus physicists found themselves dealing in effect with two separate universes, the invisible atom and the vast cosmos. To Dr. Einstein this seemed wrong. His powerful imagination saw Nature as an integrated whole. Beneath the quantum mechanics and Relativity, he was sure, the deepest wells of ultimate reality held the secret...
...that Congress will have the power to wipe out the more glaring abuses in American industry by establishing minimum wages and maximum hours to be observed throughout the country. Such a step will inevitably be distasteful to a people who like to regard their constitution as able to cope with any situation, but it must be done in the interests of the mass of the citizens whose welfare has too long been overlooked...
Already half the hospital patients of the nation are in insane asylums or their equivalents. Psychiatrists are convinced that within a few years one out of twenty of the inhabitants of the U. S. will be mentally incompetent or emotionally unstable. To cope with that dreary future all sorts of organizations exist such as National Committee for Mental Hygiene, Special Schools Association (to train "retarded" children). Friedsam Foundation (to study children especially), American Neurological Association (which meets in Montreal next week), American Psychiatric Association...
...White South Africans are faced with as many blacks as they can possibly handle now. In case of a serious native uprising in Southwest Africa, the Union of South Africa dares not spare the troops from its own vast territories to cope with...