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Answer: "Presidentialitis is an incurable disease. Many meet the same difficulty you have experienced at the clinics you mention. Although I have considered this problem at length and anxiously, I am unable to give you any advice, unless it be to hope for the best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Doctor's Dilemma | 5/19/1924 | See Source »

...Cabinet. Premier MacDonald is to receive the French Premier at Chequers Court on May 19 for a discussion of the reparations problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: Parliament's Week: May 19, 1924 | 5/19/1924 | See Source »

...declared that the greatest problem of higher technical education is the quality of the students. "Not more than 40% of the men admitted to engineering schools complete the courses and are granted degrees. There is the problem of how to get the right kind of young men into engineering colleges. For the 60% failure he blamed the lack of adequate training of high school graduates. He suggested that the engineering school should either close its doors to all save those with bachelor's degrees in a college of arts and sciences ("Undemocratic!"), or should lengthen its course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Technical | 5/19/1924 | See Source »

...curriculum in a school of that kind...will be as varied, rich and fluid as life itself. The problem will be how to provide opportunities for ever-increasing richness of experience. The school will be a place where boys and girls will reconstruct their experience in a boys' and girls' world. In this way they will be able to experience the sheer joy of living...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "FLAMING YOUTH" | 5/19/1924 | See Source »

...present French crisis, is the English situation of a few months ago. In both cases, a conservative reactionary Right has been defeated by a combination of extreme and moderate forces-ranging everywhere from out and out Socialists to mind and orthodox Liberals. But the Complexity of the French problem was hardly equalled in Britian. Whereas two fairly well-defined parties united in England to defeat Mr. Bladwin, in France the divisions and allegiances are less clear-cut. The differences of opinion between the revolutionary elements are more sharply accentuated-and there will undoubtedly be greater obstacles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A THORNY PATH | 5/16/1924 | See Source »