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...marked by the strictest party regularity. He thinks regular, talks regular, votes regular. As chairman of the Republican National Congressional Campaign Committee in 1918-'20-'22. he did yeoman service by helping rally heavy G. O. P. majorities in the House. For him no Republican can do wrong. Having frequently compared Warren Gamaliel Harding's "moral leadership" to Abraham Lincoln's, his maiden speech in the Senate was a spirited defense of the discredited President's administration. Never a member of the Ohio Gang, he nevertheless branded each investigation of its misdeeds as "an orgy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 4, 1934 | 6/4/1934 | See Source »

...CRIMSON has often reiterated, the flood of men who come from high schools and private schools to Harvard each year need to be treated like so many babies and in addition require survey courses which would best find their place in a school curriculum. This is not only wrong: it is a positive hindrance. If the colleges are to adopt a more liberal course, and it is to be presumed that the other large colleges will follow Harvard's experiments, the schools must turn out students capable of managing themselves. It is up to them to relax their stringent regulations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DROPPING THE POLICE | 6/1/1934 | See Source »

...Students are warned that they must take the examination in this course with the section with which they are officially enrolled. A student who takes the examination with the wrong section will lose credit for the course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Exams For Next Three Days | 6/1/1934 | See Source »

...Atwell, cabled her stepfather Edward T. Stotesbury, wealthy Philadelphia financier. Stotesbury, a heavy contributor to the Republican campaign fund, hammered on the desk of the late John W. Weeks, then Secretary of War-and MacArthur got his promotion. But now it is not so easy. General MacArthur got in wrong at the White House for the way he slid out of responsibility for the air mail fiasco. Also the grand jury, investigating Army purchases, smeared him for rowing with Woodring. So the other day the White House sent to the War Department an OK for the reassignment of General...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: A General on Merry-Go-Round | 5/28/1934 | See Source »

After a few attempts at breaking it up with a squad car driven the wrong way down Plympton Street, the Cambridge police gave up the job, and unwittingly turned it over to the local fire department which arrived opportunely to extinguish some curtains which in some inexplicable manner had caught fire in Winthrop House. This caused added commotion as more people came to see Cambridge's Brigades in action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Apted Breaks Up Incipient Riot as Third Floor Water Starts Trouble | 5/25/1934 | See Source »

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