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...Philippine Islands are not yet ready for independence, in spite of the widespread desire for it among the natives," said Bishop Charles Henry Brent, former bishop of the Islands. "The principal cause for this condition, however, is not racial, but economic, for the whites and the natives live in perfect harmony. At present the entire revenue of the Islands is devoted to constructive work. If, however, they received independence, the cost of an army and navy would have to be supported by the natives. This very heavy expense is at present met by the United States government...
...Emperor Jones" assuredly is, and possibly also the greatest of its kind that America has yet produced--but that, after all, is a conservative assertion. Mr. O'Neill has succeeded in a difficult and ambitious task; he has traced in the character of a single negro his whole racial history, and the whole psychology of terror as well, Beyond that, he has skillfully developed an abandoned element of dramatic machinery--the monologue; and he has manipulated his material with an unusual power born of freedom...
...money which is being collected in this drive is distributed on a non-racial basis, and is used primarily to alleviate the terrible immediate suffering by erecting temporary hospitals and shelters. The suffering in Eastern Europe is worse today than at any time since 1914. An illuminating picture of this suffering is given in terms of little children by the following figures: In all the United States there are 10,000 Jewish orphans, while in Eastern Europe there are more than 600,000 homeless, tragic victims of the war and of pogroms. Already over 8000 pogroms have been listed officially...
...appeal is being conducted throughout the United States on a non-racial and non-partisan basis. At the University, an effort will be made to reach every Jewish student personally, but it is hoped that the response from the student body at large will be generous. The quota is $5,000. Contributions may be sent to M. F. Goldberg '22, Treasurer, 7 Ware street, Cambridge...
...bitterness and opposition, is extraordinary. How a young man can give up his individuality, virtually sell his soul for $10, to an organization so full of hypocrisy, selfishness and the spirit of the Dark Ages, can only be accounted for on the grounds of its appeal to his racial or religious prejudices, or his love of the romantic and mysterious, or possibly his inborn American craving to belong to something...