Word: statements
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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Contesting President Conant's doctrine expressed in his radio address Wednesday evening, the petition states, "We, the undersigned students of Harvard, wish to emphasize President Conant's statement that he was speaking only as a 'private citizen' in his declaration of war and not as a representative of Harvard University. We Harvard students are opposed to participation in this...
TIME is forgiven. The statement is worth publishing even though Hiram Johnson never said...
...Considering the murky didos of many monarchs since history's dawn, perhaps TIME'S statement was rather too sweeping. But London's experts on royalty insist that among living kings and ex-kings, George II is entitled to a first...
...published in TIME, Oct. 7 an article wherein you stated that in Montreal I had referred to the child refugees from England as "riffraff." You also made some sarcastic remarks about my giving some of my so-called "blue blood" to the British Red Cross, but that latter statement is unimportant and you have every right to sneer at me if you so wish to do for giving what was so very much demanded in New York through the radio. But I must ask you to . . . retract the statement that I said or even went anywhere near saying that...
...passage quoted above from President Conant's Class Report expressed his dislike of the distractions and interferences with normal University life, produced by war and by the emotional excitements associated with recruiting a volunteer army. If Mr. Gregg will put alongside of that statement President Conant's persistent efforts in the present emergency in behalf of a Selective Training Act under which the hullabaloo of drumming up recruits was to be replaced by an orderly selection of men for the tasks for which they are best fitted, small ground for a charge of inconsistency would-be found...