Word: groups
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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Although the Harvard team is an unknown quantity, the general belief is that the Crimson group should have the edge over Yale due to a superior forward line, which has been developed into a powerful unit during the practice sessions...
During the war Professor Salvemini belonged to the progressive group, akin to Socialists, and after the great struggle he became involved in conflicts with the Fascists. Then followed the famous Salvemini case of 1923, when, after difficulties with the university, he was arrested, tried, and acquitted, but mobbed by the Fascists. Following this trial Salvemini went into voluntary exile, which subsequently became permanent. Losing his citizenship he became a man without a country, and since that time has acted as the unquestioned intellectual leader of the anti-Fascists. Unqualifiedly opposed to Fascism, which he considers a backward step, Professor Salvemini...
...Founder Smith was martyred, shot down by his persecutors. A Mormon faction repudiated the leadership and sun dry policies (including polygamy) of his successor, Brigham Young. In 1860 Joseph Smith, son of Founder Smith, be came first president of this group's Re organized Church. Seven years later numerous Reorganized families went back to Independence, where headquarters were established...
...philosophy of annuities for the superannuated, said forthright President Pritchett: "Society does not owe any man a pension. . . . Any pension under which the beneficiary is provided with an old age annuity without cost or participation by himself is, in the long run, demoralizing to any group of men, however high-minded...
...officials of Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo last week a group of indignant North Shore residents protested, demanded that monkeys and what they do be removed from public view. "Not on your life!" said one zoo official to reporters. "Not until they put pants on bulls and skirts on cows...