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...dictatorship. Justly enough the opponents point out the possible evil uses of the broad power. What they forget are the other guarantees of the Constitution, the tradition of the courts, and the stubbornly democratic attitude of the people shown now in the fight against Supreme Court changes. The narrow margin with which the amendment would squeeze into the Constitution itself tells Congress to step gingerly into new legislation. Even the stoutest attackers of the bill admit that the conditions in a few states need federal correction, and the issue is the passage of a law strong and explicit enough...
...Crimson allowed the Whips a four-goal handicap but practically wiped it out by the end of the second chukker. In the third they went on to pile up the points which proved the margin of victory. Alan Winmill scored four goals for the Crimson and Fred Ayer, two. Harvey was high scorer for Wilkes-Barre with six goals...
...epee, Zinsser stood out for Harvard, winning from Steel 2-1, Miller 2-1, and losing only to Williams of Brown 2-1. Batchelder's three triumphs at the sabre proved the decisive margin in that event. He won from Springer 5-4, from Steel 5-4, and from Traber...
Dynamite & Bananas. By a wide margin E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. topped its best previous figures, both on operations and investments. In 1929 Du Pont made $78,171,000, last year $92,032,000. Du Pont in 1936 took in $44,004,000 from dividends on its 10,000,000 shares of General Motors stock, compared...
...Miller, captain of the team, who won his epee specialty twice, and lost only once to Basten of the Connecticut team. Miller defeated Wadman, 2-0 and Roudakoff, 2-0. H. B. Holcombe, captain of the Yale team which succumbed to the Crimson Varsity by the narrow margin of 14-13 last year, led Hartford to triumph by winning three straight folls matches and who out of three matches at the sabres...