Word: groupings
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...Then the group conferred. Herr Hitler undoubtedly explained the Axis plans for Greece, and presumably there were words about Gibraltar and Spanish bases in Morocco. Herr Hitler dined and wined the Spaniard, and told him that he was going to present the Spanish Catholic Church with some gorgeous holy vessels, pictures and statues (stolen from Poland). Then the heroes parted...
...smoking a cause of heart disease? This perennial question exercised a group of eminent doctors at the American Medical Association meeting last summer. Last week the Journal of the A. M. A. printed their arguments. The doctors puffed clouds of argumentative smoke...
...more smoothly on paper than in practice. Cleveland returned to the mayoralty system after the city manager's cabinet was found to have passed back into the control of the bosses. The destruction of the ward and its intimate relationships tends to breed indifference in the voters and encourages group interests to put up candidates of their own. These difficulties have to be reckoned with; but how they will lead to "dictatorial gangster-rule," only the vision of a Mike Sullivan can perceive...
...League requirements would have to be modeled after the much neglected Tri-Presidents' agreement, and here for the last time Harvard could write her own ticket-thereafter, she would be one of a group of equals. The strict code would find willing acceptance among enthusiastic colleges; even Pennsylvania and Cornell might agree to do an about face and become suitable Ivy bedfellows...
...Faculty returns so far, contrary to expectations, show a preference for Willkie. Commuters on the other hand gave FDR a thumping majority of 127 to Willkie's 60. The only other group in the whole University which favored the Democratic candidate was Kirkland House, which voted...