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...fortnight. One day last week the Treasury struck with the full force of its 11,517 Alcohol Tax, Narcotics, Customs, Internal Revenue Bureau Intelligence Section, Secret Service and Coast Guard agents. Some raids were made on leads which the Treasury had long been working up, others at random on known criminal hangouts...
COLLECTED POEMS-C. Day Lewis- Random House ($2.50). Poems and an essay by another young English paladin, peer and pal of Poets W. H. Auden, Stephen Spender (see below...
VIENNA - Stephen Spender - Random House ($1.25). Poem on the Viennese Socialist uprising of January, 1934 by a much-touted English poet...
These questionnaires were sent out a week ago by Pier's committee to 379 students selected on a proportionate basis from the rank lists of the three upper classes, and in the case of the Freshmen chosen at random. The nature of the replies has convinced the Student Council that most of the men solicited have been reasonably imparcial in their judgement and that there is little or no connection between specific men's positions on the rank list and their opinions of the language system...
...England listeners with bootleg sets are caught and forced to pay their tax by an adroit ruse. Science has evolved no means of detecting a listening set, but Scotland Yard has evolved a van full of impressive looking gadgets. This vehicle rumbles about, stopping here & there at random. "Our detector indicates that perhaps you have a wireless," a courteous bobby tells an English householder who is paying no tax. "May we inspect your premises?" Premises are inspected until sooner or later a bootleg receiver is found, and Scotland Yard scores again with its purely psychological detector...