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Pedagogs and libertarians join this week celebrating the 70th birthday of Columbia University's shaggy John Dewey, pedagog, libertarian, "greatest living U. S. philosopher." Philosopher Dewey celebrated the coming event himself by marching last week, as chairman of a new league for independent political action, to a radio microphone to broadcast his indictment of U. S. politics. His phrases sounded earnest but threadbare. Excerpt...
...last week. Dr. Robert Boyd Bogle of Nashville, president-elect last year, assumed the presidency. Who would be chosen president-elect? Army dentists and those who served in the Dental Corps during the War electioneered for Col. Robert T. Oliver of the Army Dental Corps. Others wanted Dr. Martin Dewey of Manhattan. Incoming President Bogle was so eagerly interested in such association politics that he was typically ungracious to those few reporters who wanted dental information for their readers. He is a big, bald man, ponderous in movement, pontifical in talk. Son of a doctor...
...stockholders for five-years--D. R. Dewey, E. P. Kohler...
...Norton 1L Claverly 44 Davidson Sommers 3L. Dana 37 *T. L. M. Newton Drayton 8 *Humphrey Slatter Jr. 1L. Dunster 23 Asst. Dean Henry Chauncey Gore A25 G. G. Benedict 4G. Gore B12 *W. S. Youngman Jr. 1L. Gore C33 F. B. Lee 2L. Gore D24 E. H. Dewey 4G. Gore E24 Prof. E. P. Kohler 5 Linden St. *James L. Reed 1L. Little Hall 14 R. A. Stout 1L. McKinlock A11 J. McA. Preston 2L. McKinlock B22 *F. A. Pickard 1 G.B. McKinlock C22 *F. McC. Eaton 3L. McKinlock D23 R. F. Doolittle 3L. McKinlock E23 *F. O. Mattiessen...
...Female members of the national committees are chosen by the male committeemen from their States with the idea of giving themselves two votes instead of one. The most desirable quality in the female politician is docility. . . . Contrary to precedent Mrs. Pratt was not chosen by Dewey [Hilles]. . . . She will not be docile . . . will neither revere nor follow him in the way of her fair predecessor. Last year she exhibited a distressing lack of faith in Dewey's political judgment, refusing to follow him in the 'draft Coolidge' movement, preferring to ally herself with the early effort...