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...Committee theoretically controls the Army, Navy and Air Force, so that ostensibly Klim was promoted, but in Moscow few doubted the Dictator was stripping the Marshal of all real power. Two most accepted reasons: 1) the original Red Army fiasco in the Finnish campaign was the fault of either the Dictator or of his Defense Commissar, and ipso facto in Russia it was not Joseph Stalin's fault; 2) Klim is a believer in the traditional Russian defensive strategy, which would be a handicap if & when the U. S. S. R. continues aggressions. His successor...
...fault with the Plan's nurses. The present chairman has instituted an essay contest and sponsored several well attended lectures; the Freshman Counsellor has interested over a hundred students; and the House meetings have not been entirely devoid of success...
...hastened to amplify it: "I think it is essential to destroy [the] German armed forces and not let them have weapons again. You cannot do that without hurting many German people. We have got to defeat Germany and we cannot accept the excuse that [the war] is the fault of the Government. They have made that excuse too often...
...cover in an intelligent way all of the various aspects of the exhibit which deserve mention. Many of the paintings in the Winthrop Senior Common Room are of an inflammatory nature and will undoubtedly provide much cause for discussion. If they do not succeed in doing this, the fault will be with the spectator, not the paintings...
...between. The grandeur of that country, its translucent and heady atmosphere, have had a superficializing effect on many artists and writers. Of the few serious writers able to work in New Mexico with a steady mind, Paul Horgan is one. Author of the Harper Prize Novel, The Fault of Angels (1933), Horgan has held the job of librarian at New Mexico Military Institute since 1926. Prolific, uneven, liable to fits of preciosity, his writing is at its thoughtful best in Figures in a Landscape...