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...beginning of the season, Penn was rated as a serious threat for the E.I.L. title along with Cornell, Princeton, and Dartmouth, but in spite of its galaxy of tall veteran players, it has compiled a disappointing record...
Balanced against Thomas' conclusion that "If Americans could muster nine-tenths of the bravery required in war, we could make democracy invincible," Professor Leach countered that "Hitler's threat of invasion or internal disruption must be removed in order that domestic problems be solved." Leach maintained that this must be done by aiding Great Britain to the limit...
...whether Turkey would fight side by side with Britain remained to be seen. And how Soviet Russia felt about the Nazi threat to Russia's one waterway to the Mediterranean-the Dardanelles-was a secret that remained in the head of Joseph Stalin. A great and foreboding moment in World War II had arrived-and the imponderables were correspondingly great...
...conscious defender of the workers' conquests and oppose groups attempting to discredit them." But the workers, he went on, must go forward with the country, obey the laws, learn discipline, above all cooperate with the Government. Scarcely skin-deep under the rhetoric was the threat that Avila Camacho would allow no actions of labor to smother the boomlet in Mexican business that has popped since his inauguration. But surprisingly enough the conservative press saw in the speech a move to the left on the President's part...
Said the report: "Under an authoritarian regime disturbances may be minimized, though never entirely prevented, by the constant threat of imprisonment or death." But the experiences of democracies "discredit the naive and widely-held view that the remedy for strikes is simply to prohibit them. In a democratic country the main responsibility for strike prevention must rest with the parties to industry...