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...Guggenheim Foundation which has just been announced marks another epoch in this movement. It affords the freest possible opportunities for advanced study and research in the sciences, learned professions, and fine arts. No age limits are prescribed, the fellowships will be open to both men and women of every race, color and creed. The awards will enable students to "carry on their studies in any country in the world where they can work most profitably," Mr. Guggenheim states as the purpose of the foundation to "improve the quality of education" and the "practice of the arts and professions...
...support the Government; but he warned them that the question must remain open. Ironical cheers from the Conservatives greeted this reprieve for the Laborite Government. Mr. Asquith turned, as if in surprise, and concluded: "I can assure the somewhat skeptical minds of the opposition that we will take the freest advantage of a perfectly independent scrutiny of the results actually attained." Amid great excitement, division was taken and resulted in a vote of 300 to 252 votes in favor of the Government. House of Lords. After days of argument the law lords of the House of Lords* reversed a decision...
...taboo on an expression of views does not preclude the issuance of formal messages. In these the President's aptitude for aphoristic and near-aphoristic expressions has freest play. A few of those which he issued last week...
...direct primaries upset the balance of our political processes. "As a matter of plain fact, I am in some things an utter conservative, determined to conserve, as far as I possibly can, those principles and policies of the fathers which for so many years have made our country the freest and the happiest, the most prosperous and the most powerful nation upon the face of the earth. "There is, however, one firm principle of mine which may be regarded by some as radical, but which to my mind is merely a matter of professional journalistic ethics-of common journalistic honesty...
...Reeves of the University of Michigan, Professor J. W. Garner of the University of Illinois, and Professors F. W. Taussig '79, G. W. Wilson, A. C. Coolidge '87, C. H. Harkins and R. H. Lord '06 of the University. The Round Tables were for discussions and the freest and often very ardent discussions attended the conferences...