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...coach, has had to resort to a time-trial to pick the eight he plans to send against Cornell and Tech tomorrow afternoon. As a result of yesterday's race between the two ranking lightweight boats, the shell which he had previously considered his Jayvee outfit will defend the 150 record...

Author: By John C. Bullard, | Title: SHAKE-UPS, UPSETS KEEP HAINES GUESSING ABOUT FIRST FIFTIES | 5/2/1941 | See Source »

...hand, special committees are subordinate to an organization which provides for extensive investigation into every issue. The Yale Political Union is more than a debating society. When a speaker of national prominence visits Eli you can bet he is sponsored by the Union and not by the Committee to Defend Defense. After he has spoken, both sides are free to question him, and the very fact that audiences and members are of every political color makes for tolerance and understanding. Extremism and the black-and-white world of the political slogan are reduced to a happy minimum. National as well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Too Much Pressure | 4/30/1941 | See Source »

...Place to Sit Down. Chicago is considered by the Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies to be the second most isolationist spot in the U.S. (Milwaukee is first). Yet last week Colonel Lindbergh, most popular and highly respected U.S. isolationist, drew 10,000 at the Chicago Arena, while General Sikorski, Polish Premier in exile, drew 75,000 to Soldier Field with a pro-Allied plea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR & PEACE: No Alibi | 4/28/1941 | See Source »

...Department of Military Science connected with the College. A few men belonged to the state Militia, and a school for the training of civilian officers had been established in the armory "for those who wished to take command should an emergency call them into the field to defend their country...

Author: By Paul C. Sheeline, | Title: Harvard in Last War, Hectic Military Camp | 4/26/1941 | See Source »

...debate is "Resolved, That disputes between labor and capital should be settled by compulsory arbitration during the defense emergency." The Freshman team of Sheldon Beren, Thomas Kuhn, and Charles Wolf debating in the Union will uphold the affirmative. At Yale, Ted Baer, William Suckle, and Louis Polack will defend the negative position for the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '44 Debators Oppose Elis, Tigers Friday | 4/24/1941 | See Source »

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