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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...question of holding class elections this year is still undetermined, Calkins reported, as the Council has not yet decided whether the veto of '42 is valid for succeeding Freshman classes. Re pointed out, however, that one of the aims of the committee is to find out "what useful purpose" such elections serve...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P. B. H. '43 GROUP HOLDS YARD MANAGEMENT BAD | 1/26/1940 | See Source »

...emotion, not law, holds the scales. Too many liberal minds can be swayed by nightmares of a coming purge. Too many conservatives can ease their conscience in the pure and American conduct of the trial. But the error is not in the conviction but in the charge. The real question is whether passport violation should have been pressed in the first place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RED CHIEF OFF THE WAR PATH | 1/26/1940 | See Source »

...government considered Browder a criminal, why did they dig up a charge of passport violation--a charge which is almost a stranger to the courts of law? The question, though a moral one, stands out like a sore thumb. To prove that Browder was treated like any other American citizen, the government will now have to convict all the evaders of passport laws--and there are plenty. It cannot let other offenders pass unnoticed, and still claim that Browder was not a marked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RED CHIEF OFF THE WAR PATH | 1/26/1940 | See Source »

...final question was, "The President's role in a warring world is that of (a) an active (or passive, i.e. 'available') arbitrator or (b) an active (or passive) isolationist. Select one, or suggest an alternative, and defend. Five minutes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Undergraduate Gives Dewey Government 40' Exam Paper | 1/24/1940 | See Source »

Dewey's comment was, "This is a tough exam. But I've been cramming for that last question...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Undergraduate Gives Dewey Government 40' Exam Paper | 1/24/1940 | See Source »

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