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...tutorial system, and improvements in the examinations themselves; or there may be drastic treatment by a swing in the direction of the Continental method, such as that which took place at Chicago. A reorganization of the educational machinery of this kind is an advance sorely needed, and a labour worthy the talents of the next president...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONANT AND THE PRESIDENCY | 5/9/1933 | See Source »

...permanent Boston society for justice in the Mooney case, presented the facts in that case. He showed that Mooney was convicted on the testimony of hired witnesses, and that the prosecuting attorney had previously been employed by a detective agency to watch the activities of Mooney in a labour union. He concluded with a request for financial aid in order that the National Students League might send a delegate to a nation-wide United Front Conference...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARGUMENTS BREAK OUT AT MEETING OF LIBERALS | 4/26/1933 | See Source »

...economic theory to readers of the March issue. The between cover and above-board fight between the article entitled "The Technocratic Terror," by T. N. Carver, David A. Wells Professor of Political Economy, emeritus, and the essay "Marxism After Fifty Years," by Harold Laski, reputed "barin" behind the former Labour party in England, and previous to that, professor of Economics at Harvard, leave only to be decided which is the Alpha and which the Omega of the theories, Laski, whose radical activities resulted in a hasty Hegira from this vicinity many years ago, sees the ultimate doom of capitalism--unless...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On The Rack | 2/28/1933 | See Source »

...cloth or ton of steel imported means a lowering of the standard of living. This refusal would also apply to services-which could presumably be rendered only in the form of manufacturing operations, transport and the like. Mr. Andrews refers to the British navy. This was built by British labour, in British time -neither of which commodities are acceptable to America as debt payment. Further, all decent bankruptcy laws provide that the debtor may retain the means of self-preservation. With regard to Mr. Andrews' second point, surely a country which has taxed itself far beyond what any American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 5, 1932 | 9/5/1932 | See Source »

...Labour government, not having a majority in the Commons was totally unable to carry out its "Socialistic experiments." What the British people gave to the Labour government was enough rope to enable Lloyd George and the Liberals to tie it hand and foot and nothing more. L. J. M. Halle, Jr. '32. Cambridge, Mass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Drink Her Down | 10/30/1931 | See Source »

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