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...bound too closely by tradition. Professor Frankfurter is an idealist and an enthusiast, who will not confine himself to more defense of the status quo; that he is endowed with the judicial temperament is to be doubted. He will, however, collaborate with six other justices, with whose opinions, doubtless, he will frequently express dissent. In this over-worked court, criticized as too narrowly legalistic, his will be a leavening influence; the combination should result to the benefit of Massachusetts...
Baseball is doubtless the queen of sports this week; father is once again in a familiar setting. Mentally blurred by a succession of courtyards, libraries, and Mt. Auburn Street refreshments, it is much as ever that the head of the family can penetrate to the banks of the Charles. But on Soldiers Field a baseball game presents a more compromising picture, and to a younger generation whose baseball interests have dwindled in the past few years, the keen-eyed graduate recalls that golden spring afternoon twenty-five years ago when Dexter scored to beat Yale...
Bishop James Cannon Jr., the South's arch Dry, sounded the same note: "Mr. Rockefeller's attitude is doubtless sincere, but it's not surprising to those who know the influences which surround him, living as he does where literally Satan's seat is, in the home of Alfred E. Smith, of Jimmy Walker and of the Tammany Tiger...
...House Plan has doubtless influenced the popularity of Harvard over other institutions. The depression also will doubtless cause many jobless young people to continue their education. The large group of men wishing to enter Harvard is also the result of the liaison which Harvard, together with many other colleges, has pushed into prominence. The recent changes in Harvard College have already made their mark in the evident seriousness of students, and the independence with which the work is carried out. The House Plan and the tutorial system are both designed for a higher grade of student. Liaison between College...
...mentioned in the encyclical were three events of the past three weeks which doubtless contributed to the Pope's dismay at the state of the world-the assassinations of President Doumer of France and Premier Inukai of Japan and the finding of the murdered Lindbergh baby. But last week the Vatican's daily Osservatore Romano, commenting on Inukai's death, observed that recent criminal acts were enough "to make the world blush ... [a] most execrable offense to civilization...