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Word: ideals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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Hymning the virtues of freedom and humanity Professor Charles E. Merriam last night voiced his conviction that "Whatever happened now, democracy is an ideal form of political association which can never...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MERRIAM STATES BELIEF THAT DEMOCRACY IS IMPERISHABLE | 12/14/1940 | See Source »

...original purpose and nature of these camps may be perverted. There is alarming evidence indicating that the campaign for local voluntary different plan for American students; evidence which indicates that the entire work camp movement today is being consciously developed and utilized for purposes which will defeat every ideal of the Quakers and of students deeply interested in actively preserving and extending the rights of the American people by working on community projects themselves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 12/14/1940 | See Source »

...Post likes old-fashioned ways best. "It is frankly my opinion," says she, "that the encouragement of unrestrained self-expression has gone too far, and that what parents and children of the present day really need is a return to the sanity, the simplicity-and the discipline-of ideal home life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Blue Book for Parents | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

...competent criticism by violence and make utopian promises to precisely that section of the population which is least qualified to assess such promises at their proper value. The leaders of these systems have joined in a concerted attack upon those European nations, great and small, which had realized an ideal of personal and political freedom comparable with our own. They have demonstrated their intention to treat subject nations as servile inferiors, and have not hidden their contempt for the democratic processes to which we adhere. Their ambitions are not limited to Europe, and they view with covetous eyes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXCERPTS OF SPEECHES TO GRADUATES | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

...finally come out on COLUMBIA, and they're everything you could ask for. First coupling is by the band: Nobody, and Henderson Stomp. Nobody is a swell pop tune sung by Helen Forest, who seems to be more and more influenced by Billie Holiday. The arrangement is very good; ideal for dancing. Henderson is typical orchestration by the arranger for whom the tune was named. Very unpretentious stuff, but the kind that really kicks. Scoring of brass against reed passages reminiscent of the famous chase chorus on Stealin' Apples. Benny's clarinet stars here. The other coupling...

Author: By Charles Miller, | Title: SWING | 12/7/1940 | See Source »

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