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...Harvard Liberal Union's recent student political poll show that a 2 to 1 majority of Harvard and Radcliffe resident civilians favor the reelection of President Roosevelt. The Liberal Union also asserted in the first issue of its new intercollegiate publication. The Student Progressive, that only 59 percent of the students know the names of their senators...
...poll conducted by the CRIMSON in 1940 reported Harvard as favoring Wendell L. Willkie. The HLU survey, certified by a notary public and covering 82 percent of Harvard and 87 percent of Radcliffe, discovered that 63 percent favored the Roosevelt-Truman ticket. Four percent wrote in Willkie's name for president...
Says The Progressive: "These terms involve a permanent Angle-American ownership of 50 percent of the capital of Italian heavy industry and banking, and conscription of two million Italian workers . . . as indentured labor. The economic control in 50 percent ownership is nothing but a step toward economic exploitation. Any such exploitation will lead to a rancer among Italians which will destroy the chances for any liberal, popular regime...
...There is a failure in our educational system," asserted Palmer. "When only 59 percent of the students at an institution like Harvard know who their senators are, it shows an alarming political apathy among even supposedly wideawake citizens. And it is not only the responsibility of the public schools and universities to correct it; labor unions and political parties can do a lion's share of the job on extensive adult education programs...
Supplied with towels by the Field House plant are the Indoor Athletic Building, Weld Boat Club, University Squash Courts, and Dillon Field House. The biggest demand is from the Indoor Athletic Building, which is used daily by between 800 and 2000 men, 80 percent of whom take towels...