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This seems plainly a case wherein a loyal and competent officer was double-crossed by a Congressional committee and by the Chief of Staff of the U. S. Army. The committee asked the private opinion of this officer and promised to keep it in strict confidence; not even his superior officer should have known what his opinion was. His superior officer had instructed him to testify ''freely and frankly," then disciplined him for doing so. Now, should an officer of our military establishment need the consent of his superior officer to permit him to tell the truth...
Insurance Co., only Negro life company licensed to do business under New York State's strict insurance laws. Engineered by his able, honest managers, the election of the world's best black boxer to the Victory board was not primarily dictated by a desire for the benefit of his business judgment, any more than was Herbert Hoover's election to the board of New York Life. Among certain groups of U. S. insurance prospects both names carry considerable weight...
...handsome man, grey and bespectacled of average height and solidly built, Dr. Fred dresses with extreme care, in contrast to tall, cadaverous Dr. Albert. The late, great Jane Addams always was houseguest of the Fred Taussigs when she went to St. Louis. Because he is so strict and meticulous in his clinical work, students and younger gynecologists who work with Dr. Fred in clinics consider him old-maidish. Internist Albert is considered to have a larger practice than Gynecologist Fred...
...current nationwide drive for road safety emphasizes the practical value of Dr. de Silva's experiments. Every newspaper poll has shown a large majority in favor of strict driving tests in order to assure a high standard of driving and knowledge of the rules of the road. By contributing a scientific means of administering such tests, Dr. de Silva gives these polls some meaning, and does the public at large a considerable service...
...Into the history and methods of U. S. investment trusts the Securities & Exchange Commission is now probing deeply. On the basis of its report, investment trusts may be brought under strict Federal supervision, perhaps on the ground that they are quasi-fiduciary institutions...