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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Something New. Russia, long before the Bolsheviks, developed the sinister side of the policeman's role much farther than any democracy has to this day. The reason has an important bearing on Beria. The 19th Century Russian satirist, Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin, noted: "In every other country little boys wear trousers, but not our boys . . . everywhere else reason rules, but here only the whistle of the lash. . . . [In Russia] no independent form of social order [has] yet developed...
...potential must find application in the political and economic battle. This past year our support in the internal wars has gone to an unrelated and opportunistically-determined assortment of forces. Russian expansionism's basis for triumph has been its ability to force a choice between extremes. On the one side stand the regimes of the old; on the other the Communist bid to meet the pressing kind of desperation Europe knows today. Organized political forces advocating democratic socialism have repeatedly found themselves squeezed, outmaneuvered, so placed they cannot reach out for a mass following. No appreciable help has come...
Swomley branded the action "dangerous, un-democratic, and un-American," since all three clubs recently made their lists available to the National Security Committee, an organization backing Universal Military Training. He charged that the clubs' officers were, in effect, lobbying for one side of the conscription issue, without the knowledge or consent of club members...
George Whitney '07, president of the New York Harvard Club, said, after a discussion with the house committee, that, in the future, the Club's mailing list would not be made available to either side in such a controversy as U.M.T. He admitted, however, that the list had been made available to the National Security Committee, owing to a practice dating back to the first World...
...this year, last season's end coach Harry Jacutiski is the only side left from Harlow's football rapine who has not revealed any of his coaching plane for 1948. Unconfirmed report, however, imply that he may stay here...