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ADDING to the ever growing wave of criticism against the encumbent administration, Mr. Neilson, writing from the viewpoint of a Single Taxer, scores the theories advanced by Tugwell, Chase, and Soule. He writes straightforwardly and at times amusingly. It is difficult to agree with his main thesis but many of his observations are keen and his attacks spirited...
...well-nigh farcical when members of an administration can, month after month, use phrases so old, tawdry, so vague, ill-considered, and meaningless, that I doubt whether a village meeting in a Tory stronghold in England would tolerate such political fustian." After dwelling on the necessity of debate, Mr. Neilson discusses problems such as restoring confidence, planning for others, the economic fog, the protection of the foolish, and the fourteenth amendment...
...social welfare business for thousands of years, and he has not yet made a success of it; and there is no reason to think, from the evidence we have before us today, that our politicians are different in intelligence from those who destroyed former civilizations." Thus does Mr. Neilson point out the futility of entrusting our social welfare to politicians instead of training experts. "One of the strangest things to me," he says again, "is how we bow down before the dicta of physicists and close our mind to the findings of fundamental economists." But how different, Mr. Neilson...
With many another college president on hand to listen, Smith's urbane William Allan Neilson urged the cultivation of feeling and imagination as Education's next step. "The incuriousness of the girl of college age," declared he, "is one of the most appalling things I know of." Brearley's trustee president, Lawyer George W. Martin, proudly told how Brearley was developing feeling and imagination among its girls through sculpturing, dramatics, woodworking, painting. Five hours passed and the banqueters went home convinced more firmly than ever that in Brearley's the girls' private school had reached...
...summary: HARVARD AMHERST England, g. g., Shields Robinson, r.f.b. l.f.b., Maynard Stent, l.f.b. r.f.b., Winston Roosevelt, r.h.b. r.h.b., Perlintein, Miller Dorman, c.h.b. c.h.b., Ward (capt.) Burbank, Rickard, l.h.b. l.h.b., Abercrombie Grover, r.o.f. r.o.f., Mahony Clos, r.i.f. r.i.f., Klaer, King Manheimer, c.f. c.f., Neilson Kelley, Motley, l.i.f. l.i.f., Clifton Wood, l.o.f. l.o.f., Allis, Pfell...