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...Mediterranean, but he did object to shots of British troopships going to the same place and to the Voice of Time's announcement: "British troops follow the fleet to the garrisons of Malta and Egypt. There is even talk of closing the Suez Canal." Censor Wilkinson found no fault with a long sequence depicting the manner in which the League of Nations Union had polled more people than had ever voted for a British party, to discover that 11,000,000 were for the League, 10,000,000 were in favor of supporting its will by economic sanctions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Celluloid Censorship | 6/1/1936 | See Source »

...their four years here. Many such men get into the College in the first place because of a long family connection with Harvard, and it is fitting that they should be here. Looked at from a hard boiled point of view, if they are drifters it is their own fault, and they should be allowed to drift...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, PRIVATELY ENDOWED | 5/29/1936 | See Source »

...culled the best from this patch had no reason to regret their choice. Today the university has replaced the Church in this position, and the professors may yet be made to walk the path of the cardinals. If instead of Richelieu and Mazarin we have Moley and Tugwell, the fault is not in the system but in the man responsible for the choice of his advisers, President Roosevelt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BEHIND THE THRONE | 5/27/1936 | See Source »

...however, a nurse-maid nor is he a camp-counselor. He has as much responsibility to himself and to the University as he has toward his tutees. Under the present system he is not being given that freedom to carry out those responsibilities, and that is the glaring fault that has reared its ugly head above all others this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TUTORIAL COMMITTEE | 5/26/1936 | See Source »

...Brace ($2). Sentimental report of a critical day in a run-down Viennese apartment house. Prying into the personal affairs of the tenants, Author Philips clucks sympathetically over their misfortunes, smiles tenderly over their blessings. The reader may be discouraged by the lumbering archness of the style, perhaps the fault of a too rigid translation from the Dutch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: May 25, 1936 | 5/25/1936 | See Source »

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