Word: statements
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...HAVE JUST SENT THE FOLLOWING TELEGRAM TO THE HONORABLE STEPHEN EARLY CARE OF THE WHITE HOUSE: "WITH RESPECT TO ARTICLE IN TIME MAGAZINE [SEPT 23] AND STATEMENT OF REPRESENTATIVE ANDRESEN OF MINNESOTA ON THE FLOOR OF THE HOUSE YESTERDAY IN BOTH INSTANCES STATEMENTS QUOTING ME WITH REFERENCE TO THE POSSIBLE RESIGNATION OF THE PRESIDENT IF HE IS REELECTED. IN MY STATEMENT I NOT ONLY DID NOT QUOTE THE PRESIDENT BUT EVEN AS REGARDS MY PERSONAL OPINION I REQUESTED NO QUOTATION OF MY OPINIONS WITH REFERENCE TO THE PRESIDENT. THE REPORTING NOT ONLY VIOLATES THE ETHICS OF JOURNALISM...
Next day a storm broke around President Butler's old white head. Mildest comment was by Columbia's Professor-emeritus John Dewey, who observed that Dr. Butler's statement was "identical, as far as it goes, with totalitarianism," concluded that Dr. Butler could not have meant what he said. Less gentle were H. G. Wells, the Columbia Spectator, the Teachers Union, a host of other commentators. Said the Rev. John Haynes Holmes, pastor of Manhattan's Community Church: "He has taken Columbia into the European war before the Government has gone in." The New York Herald...
According to the Dean's Office ruling, use of the maps is contrary to a College regulation adopted last May forbidding general patronage of cram schools. Dean Chase's statement follows...
Professor Holcombe made an initial statement that every Republican president who has ever served two terms has either wanted or tried to run for a third, and then proceeded to back up his claim with facts about Grant, Theodore Roosevelt '80, and Coolidge. He noted also that McNary had not been opposed to a third term...
Jack Ingalls, stellar pivot man for the Maize and Blue, writes that he "is looking forward to the Harvard game with a great deal of anxiety." Just what he means by that statement is a bit difficult to decide, but as the game draws closer, it seems certain that Harvard will not be snowed under by any landslide. Without attempting to set Harvard up on any pedestal, it is only fair to point out that Michigan is pleased to be on the Crimson schedule. Harvard draws its major game opponents from a rather select group of schools, and would...