Word: pamphlets
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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This report was discussed at length by the Faculty last year, and reprinted in pamphlet form was sent to colleges and universities all over the country. A Faculty committee appointed last winter has been discussing the problems raised by the Council, and will submit a report to the Faculty this fall...
Over five hundred Yardlings expressed interest in social service work at registration, and, in reply, the Phillips Brooks House Committee has published a pamphlet featuring an article by Governor Saltonstall, to further explain social service work. About two hundred undergraduates were actively engaged in this work last year, and the Committee hopes to increase this number during the next few months...
Here at Harvard, the ASU intends to form an academic freedom committee to campaign for the Michigan students. It also intends to distribute "Without Fear or Favor," the excellent pamphlet of the Michigan Committee for Academic Freedom, which describes the case. The ASU also plans to have Nathaniel Brooks, one of the expelled students, as a speaker at its coming mass meeting. It invites all people interested in preserving academic freedom to join in the fight for democracy on the campus. The Executive Committee, Harvard Chapter, American Student Union...
...warning, the old maids find a dying parachutist in the bottom of their garden. A few moments later a British officer knocks at their front door. He has lost his way to the airport, wants to borrow a map. Having done their homework on the Ministry's invasion pamphlet the Misses Grant know enough to keep the officer talking until a tongue slip (he says "Yarvis" instead of Jarvis Hill) reveals him as a German. One lady holds him at bay with a pistol found on the dying man while the other wobbles off by bicycle to get help...
...American Defense Society, Inc. immediately reprinted Lyle's piece as a pamphlet, distributed 50,000 copies. The London Daily Mail published it in Britain, sent thousands of copies to soldiers in the trenches. Then came Armistice, and in the delirium of that hour The War of 1038 was forgotten...