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...work of the committee will be of a broad scope, its aim being to formulate a program of general education in terms of both social and economic factors. The committee, which was conceived of in President Conant's annual message, will spend two years working on the problem of giving the educational system a new direction and stimulus...
Current veiled reports suggest that there will be no Anglo-American offensive in the very near future. Operations are to be limited in both scope and objectives. Meanwhile Admiral Stark in London warns of heavy losses due to submarine activity...
...time when undergraduate literary effort is limited in quantity and circumscribed in scope the editors of the Advocate continue to justify the appearance of a creative magadine. Their latest issue shares the weaknesses common to any literary magazine in time of war, but two unusually fine short stories and a wealth of excellent critical material serve to make this copy of the Advocate one of this year's best...
...work in Asia is not one of salvage for an old status. It is one of giving scope and shape to a new life already born. That new life will not be abolished if the West ignores it; it will be for us or against us. It can be for us if we act now in its behalf. If it is against us, it will be long before America can enjoy the luxury of demobilization...
...Broad in scope, ambitious in conception, William Hervey Allen's second big work since Anthony Adverse (TIME, June 26, 1933)* began last week its first public appearance. The Forest and the Fort is Volume I of a huge projected novel about American life between the years 1700 and 1840. It will be followed by at least five more volumes, of which two, Bedford Vil lage and City in the Dawn, are already written. The completed work will later be reissued in two volumes (Sylvania, Richfield Springs), finally assembled into a single massive tome called The Disinherited...