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...many commercial uses now denied to rubber, but so far it has not been produced in a form sufficiently pliable for use in automobile tires. Du Pont officials believed that in spite of the present low price of rubber (about 5^ per Ib.) Duprene would have enough uses to warrant its production on a large scale, could be developed to replace natural rubber entirely in case the U. S. supply were shut off. In addition to Duprene, an artificial latex (mother liquid of rubber) was also produced from chloroprene which can impregnate porous materials that real latex cannot penetrate...
Harvard long ago banished Freshman oppression, hazing, restrictions, caps, and all other evidences of collegiatism. There is no legitimate place in a metropolitan community for that sort of freshman distinction and its concomitant physical outbursts. Conditions do not yet warrant a return of loudly vociferous traditions unless one can interpret the growth of graduate schools as an indication that Harvard College is to be relegated to the preparatory school class...
Inventions are of themselves merely objects of wonder or marvel. It is in the use to which they are put that makes them warrant either commendation or abuse. And it is for such things as the proposed Harvard-Oxford debate rather than for the broadcasting of advertizing matter that the radio is a truly admirable thing...
...less than nine separate motor companies had approached Stutz with offers to buy, sell, merge or be merged. To each & every such approach, President Gorrell & colleagues had firmly answered, "No!" Last week President Gorrell proudly added: "Stutz will stand alone. Stutz by itself has too satisfactory a position to warrant or demand a merger...
...sailed he addressed a rain-soaked multitude. "I see nothing on the horizon," said he despondently, "to warrant hope. I was born an optimist and I am hoping against hope. My faith is in God and He seems to have made my way clear for me to go to London. Therefore I expect that He will use me as His instrument for the service of humanity. For me the service of India is identical with the service of humanity...