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...Moines awaited him with mixed emotions. Republican leaders had carefully picked a large audience from all over Iowa to hear his address. Possible hecklers had been weeded out. Milo Reno, farm strike leader, was to stage a protest parade by his discontented followers. Washington earlier in the week had heard ugly stones of "half a dozen rotten eggs" to be apportioned to each marcher but both Democrats and Republicans insisted the President would be subjected to no discourtesy. Some G. 0. P. strategists thought a Hoover speech in Republican Iowa would be wasted effort but last week the state-wide...
...protest to the Doak Resolution prohibiting foreign students from earning their way through college was drafted last night by the Foreign Students' Committee of Phillips Brooks House. The protest is to be indorsed by the faculty committee on foreign students and will be directed to Secretary Doak and to President Hoover...
...drafting this protest the committee realizes that there is the possibility that some American students might be deprived of employment because a foreign student is holding the position. However, we fell that this is only a rare occasion, and that these unofficial ambassadors have the privilege that every man in college has, of earning his way if it is necessary. The recent-action of the government seems to be in direct contradiction to any conditions that would eventually bring about better international understanding. The committee does not believe that a student should use college as a means of getting employment...
...futile to protest against the conflict in the points of view of lectures in different fields. As a matter of fact disagreement on fundamentals ought to be welcomed as the most effective stimulus to an honest attempt to solve real problems. Difference of opinion on university platforms has this significance for every undergraduate. It means that he must face the task of formulating for himself from various sources some unified philosophy of his own. It is up to him to decide how much the traditional humanistic ways of thought and how much the newer techniques of science will supply grist...
...election of 1928 showed, there are approximately 6,000,000 more members in the Republican Party than there are in the Democratic ranks. How many disgruntled Republicans and Democrats will cast a protest vote for Norman Thomas is not negligible in view of the fact that the popular votes may gather in such a way as to determine the election. Considering the fact that they are the minority party, it is the floating vote that the Democrats must appeal to and corral if they expect to win the election."Dr. E. P. HERRING, Instructor in Government, who concedes Roosevelt more...