Word: directives
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...will be asked to write a number of trial scripts which will be given careful consideration by members of the Board. These interested in acting will have auditions and, if satisfactory, will be placed on call for production work. There are also opportunities for men who would like to direct...
Robert Nichols '41 will direct the play, while John Holabird '42 will do the sets. Although the production is H.S.U. sponsored, all students who are interested in the social drama are invited to try out for the play...
...Hemisphere by way of French or Dutch possessions is the most pressing part of the problem of Hemisphere defense. The U. S. alone has the strength to deal with it now. But eventually a larger, more remote spot in the Hemisphere may have to be defended -if not from direct invasion, from a political coup which would put friends of Germany in power-and the U. S. alone cannot deal with that. Last week the military and naval establishments of Latin America, as well as of the U. S., were undergoing examination preparatory to large-scale renovation...
...Brobdingnagian chore. He must now win back to his side not a mere electoral majority but a working majority-a far larger number-of the country's citizens. In these inflamed times it was a task for a leader of Lincolnian humility, Wilsonian morality, and the clear, direct leadership of George Washington. Only the truth would persuade men now; the U. S. was sick to death of half-truths and cloudy words; of Presidential silences; of learning in 1940, from an American White Paper, what had gone on in the White House...
...abler administrator than the President. Certainly he knew more law, more about finance, farming and business than the President. Without Franklin Roosevelt's ability to sway the masses, he was nevertheless more effective, man to man, with Senators, Congressmen and just plain people. Earthy, heavily humorous, direct, he inspired admiration but neither idolatrous devotion nor awe. And he had one surpassing quality that Mr. Roosevelt did not have: he was not tolerant of incompetence. No one who was merely loyal worked in Wallace's Department of Agriculture...