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...have been retained by Edward M. Rowe '27, coach of the Varsity Debating Council, will be chosen at the beginning of next week for the debate against Fordham in New York City on Sunday, December 3. The subject of the debate, of which the Harvard team will uphold the negative, is Resolved, That the United States should build its navy to treaty strength without delay...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Will Choose Three Men For Debate With Fordham Team | 11/10/1933 | See Source »

...Goebbels. Ended is the peculiar German system under which each newspaper had a so-called "responsible editor"-usually the office bum-who stood ready to go to jail for mistakes or libels committed by the staff. From now on every German journalist is legally responsible to and must uphold the State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Consecrated Press | 10/16/1933 | See Source »

...blind themselves to the fact that "Hitler suits the German character. . . . What is going on there now is not the forcible rule of but a single party. It is rather the overwhelming majority of the nation which jubilantly accepts [Hitler's] principles and is eager to further and uphold them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWITZERLAND: To the Future! | 10/9/1933 | See Source »

...whole thing is hopelessly unconstitutional," was the legal opinion as voiced by James A. McLaughlin, Professor of Law. It might be highly inadvisable, he argued, to scrap the Constitution completely and so suddenly, since the courts will uphold the NRA as only an emergency measure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIVELY FIRST MEETING HELD BY POLITICS CLUB | 10/6/1933 | See Source »

When President Machado flatly refused to treat with Mediator Welles, the Army officers knew it was for them to decide Cuba's fate. While the President slept, they discussed his obduracy, saw that they must either draw more of their countrymen's blood to uphold Machado, or depose him. Early Friday afternoon, Battalion No. 1 of the Cabana Fortress was first to train its guns upon the $2,000,000 Presidential Palace of Carrara marble, decorated by Manhattan's Tiffany Studios. The guns did not fire, but soon Castillo de la Real Fuerza and all other Havana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Loot The Palace! | 8/21/1933 | See Source »

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