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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...anomalous situation created by the affiliation of the Harvard Liberal Club with the National Student League should be called to the attention of the entire community. For thirteen years the Liberal Club has existed to serve three general purposes, to maintain a free and open forum for the discussion of the larger issues of public policy, as well as issues of University policy, to carry on a program of political and economic education with respect to the immediate problems of the day, and to provide a common medium for the expression of opinion in which all the progressive minded members...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 5/24/1932 | See Source »

...faults of the schools which would straddle every question, be all things to all men, a course which emasculates their powers of leadership and blights the initiative and resolution of their pupils. If a school is to inculcate any doctrine, he asserts, it should do so avowedly, and maintain no pretense of open-mindedness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WANTING IS--WHAT? | 5/20/1932 | See Source »

...example, is very slight. The same fundamental languages, of English, French, and German, are spoken as freely at Brooks House, as in the Place de Musique. A Genevan School might well draw up its entire enrollment from the lists of students representing national groups at Harvard, and yet maintain high standards of work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOOK ABOUT YOU | 5/11/1932 | See Source »

...international understanding must be reached," cried Socialist Blum, "to assure not only that the moneys of different nations shall maintain a fixed relation with gold but that an invariable relation shall be maintained between them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Very Prudent Game | 5/9/1932 | See Source »

...Approved a bill by Maryland's Goldsborough ordering the Federal Reserve to raise and maintain wholesale commodity prices at pre-Depression levels by stabilizing the dollar. Democratic leaders made the bill a party measure. ¶Completed drafting an omnibus economy bill to save $263,277.000 by: 1) cutting all Federal wages over $1.000 by 11%; 2) consolidating the Army & Navy into one department; 3) reducing the compensation paid hospitalized veterans; 4) abolishing the Army & Navy transport service. The President would be empowered to consolidate but not abolish overlapping executive boards & bureaus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Work Done, May 2, 1932 | 5/2/1932 | See Source »

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