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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...Sessions fully exonerated Dr. Markert of responsibility for this fatality. The director of anesthesia for Kings County Hospital, Brooklyn, and the assistant medical examiner of New York City both testified at the trial that Freiwald's death was caused by status lymphaticus, and that the patient did not die from the cause stated in your article...
Hymning the virtues of freedom and humanity Professor Charles E. Merriam last night voiced his conviction that "Whatever happened now, democracy is an ideal form of political association which can never die...
Last week no cheering mobs chaired Robert Ramspeck on their shoulders; no medals, no free radio time, no newsreel hullabaloo greeted his achievement. The civil servants of the U. S. do not inspire public frenzy. Theirs is not to do or die, to show imagination or initiative. Theirs is to get to work at 9 a.m. and quit at 4:30 p.m., like automatons, and to draw their pay until death parts them from the payroll. They are not inspiring Government servants-but they are a lot better than unfit spoilsmen who fill Government offices with ward heelers and live...
...great, strong, liberal union of the United States of America. We pay no attention to the enemy's material strength, and neither do we dare pay attention regarding the intentions of other probable enemies [Germany] . . . the children of Socrates, Plato and Aristophanes are prepared for any ordeal . . . to die rather than submit...
Fortnight ago, Harmon played his last game for Michigan.* Hardly had he cast off his famed 98 jersey (which will be retired to a shrine in Michigan's Field House), than professional football clubs began making do-or-die tackles for him. Red Grange, who had made 31 touchdowns in his varsity career, had been lured into the Chicago Bears' line-up-at a reputed $10,000 a game-the week after he played his last game for Illinois. Nowadays, college footballers cannot play professional ball until their class has graduated. But any player who in eight games...