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...this state of affairs is reprehensible. In fact it should not exist. This corruption of our young men in the name of sport most certainly must stop. Besides what claim have the prep schools when mighty institutions like Harvard suffer through the lack of the ministrations of Miss Davis and her ilk. Perhaps, oh happy thought, perhaps honeyed words and the promise of a major H might lure her to New Haven next Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENDING WITH A KISS | 11/19/1934 | See Source »

These practical psychologists who know how to appeal to the mob that directs the destiny of the nation are not found in any one political camp but exist in every party, in every town, in every precinct. Tuesday's election as all previous elections have demonstrated the efficacy of slogans, dramatic oratory, and machine tactics. Can the youth that aspires to public office in the future battle these effectively? Some say they will use these means only as a way to gain a position in which they may promulgate the reforms that are so necessary. But it is a polluted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 11/13/1934 | See Source »

...gold plate on the door labeled FARRAR. Only Conductor Arturo Toscanini, her great & good friend, refused to take orders from the spirited young prima donna. Gatti favored the "star" system for its box-office power. Farrar gave Toscanini diamond studs but the conductor maintained that stars exist only in Heaven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Metropolitan Announcer | 11/12/1934 | See Source »

...when they graduate for employment: but the knowledge that the university is orientated towards the learned professions to a large extent has a selective function. The high, school boy to make a rash generalization only turns to the university for the specialized purposes for which it is known to exist; if they do not suit him he goes straight into business or to a business school instead, for only for a small minority does college follow the high school in England. The result for the university is a type of broad specialization from the beginning, which renders graduate schools except...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Humphreys Complains of Harvard's "Numerical Accounting for Culture" | 11/8/1934 | See Source »

...envoy of George V publicly urged that the dollar and the pound be pegged together, no doubt would exist that His Majesty's Government desired such stabilization. If one of Benito Mussolini's Undersecretaries of State called upon nations to create a World-wide Planned Economic Order, Il Duce's stand would be clear. Last week, however, White House correspondents could not get the President to say Yes-or-No when they asked if he approved proposals for monetary stabilization and world planning solemnly made in Europe by men whose duty was to keep silent if they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Balloons | 11/5/1934 | See Source »

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