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Desperate Struggle. What could the U.S. do in the meantime to make itself more secure? "Freedom is not expanded by conquest," said the President. "Democracy is not created by dictation ... In the long run, our security and the world's hopes for peace lie not in measures of defense or in the control of weapons, but in the growth and expansion of freedom and self-government." This might come, he said, through Point Four, the Administration's program for spreading democracy by aiding the underdeveloped areas of the world...
Phinney tried to make it clear to "those jurors of the Catholic faith" that there is no inconsistency between church law and New Hampshire law on the matter of killing. Altogether, 70 veniremen were examined; Justice Harold E. Wescott excused 34 for cause; the defense used 17 peremptory challenges, the prosecution seven. From heavily Roman Catholic (60%) Manchester, justice finally settled on a jury which included nine Catholics...
...TIME, Jan. 30), his name at last was beginning to be more frequently encountered. Some of the higher-browed reviewers had called the play "esoteric." But the people who crowded to see it night after night were not predominantly highbrows (there are not enough highbrows in New York to make a play a hit), and they did not, apparently, find the play esoteric-perhaps because they did not find Christianity esoteric...
...facts make the Green the team to bet on: it is swimming in its own pool, and it beat Army, 40 to 35, last week. The Cadets edged Harvard, 42 to 33, in January...
Neil Hastie remains at 165 after Charlie Keith failed to make the weight this week...