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...view of the emphasis on present-day Europe, Professor Langer explained that he will summarily treat the early period from 1815 to 1871 in several lectures. Faced with a lack of good text books for the last part of the course, he added that the body of material will be contained in the lectures...
...with the twin damnations--reaction and defeatism. It is reactionary, says Mr. Frank, because it restricts free enterprise, and it is defeatist because it assumes that America has reached a limit of economic expansion. The results of the reign of this two-headed monster Mr. Frank finds in many present-day aches and pains--the debt, the unemployed, taxes, and labor trouble. He then makes the promise that if the god of free enterprise be once more enthroned in Washington, not only will our present economic structure pick up, but it will soon expand to almost unrecognizable proportions...
...contrast to 1914 conditions, present-day American industry has a very high level of productive, capacity, and does not need to build huge plants and buy a great deal of equipment, as it did 26 years age." Professor Hansen declared as he outlined the various changes which have taken place in American since World War days...
Bruckner: Symphony No. 9 (Munich Philharmonic, Siegmund von Hausegger conducting; Victor: 14 sides). Written in the years 1891-94, shortly before Austrian Composer Anton Bruckner died, his 9th symphony remained unperformed for nine years, never became popular outside Austria. But present-day concertgoers are be ginning to find its long, leisurely spans of melody well worth cocking...
Remaining lectures in a series being presented by the Law School Faculty concerning significant present-day tendencies, current problems, and other recent developments were announced yesterday, as follows...