How to Lose a Degree in a Ghost-Writing Case
A Kansas student Robert Greenlees Pearson faces Phi Beta Kappa exclusion after admitting he ghost-wrote papers for peers, echoing a broader pattern of professional ghost-writing in sports, politics, and industry. The piece argues moral standards apply to adults and notes that campus ethics mirror wider society. Empedocles quote ends the reflection.
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Little Theater Fight Sparks Broadway Protest
Broadway producers protest Federal Theater Project intrusion while arguing the little theater movement broadens entertainment options. Spokesmen say the federal groups limited to one theater in Times Square zone, but industry figures claim out of work actors steal audiences from established producers. A cautionary note arrives from Goffe on crime and morality.
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Umpire Controversy and Democratic Symbolism in Baseball
An opinion piece recalls an infamous pint sized umpire seized by rival players and hurled over a fence, illustrating how fans and players unite against authority. It compares such protest to democracy and contrasts it with totalitarian regimes where state power suppresses sport and dissent.
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Pageant of the years in a Vermont barber chair
A Vermont barber marked ninety months since seventeen, witnessing social shifts from barehanded to glove baseball, changing trouser cuffs, collars, hair styles, and the rise of streamlined witch hazel bottles. He notes shifts in periodicals replacing Police Gazette images with modern models as nations build bigger planes.
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Police Gazette
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Post Memorial Day editorial roundup on war and trade
A large American newspaper page surveys postwar topics including foreign oil prospects for battleships, exchange rate effects of war talk, defense outlays, and merchant marine wartime role. It also catalogs reviews on present or hypothetical wars, foreign and American preparations, current conflicts, feared tensions, numerous war preparations pictures, combat games, cartoons, and a letter to the editor on war.
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Ie Merchant Marine
Weapons of our warfare are not carnal and mighty
Editorial argues true defense lies not in arms but in disciplined thought and moral resolve. It cites Senate naval funding, France military buildup, and global tensions to claim war is sustained by minds, not only weapons. It urges mental resistance to war, insistence on just ideals, and unity through spiritual and intellectual defense.
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United States Senate
France
Rome
Vast Archives Rise From Washington Cleanup Effort
Washington task force completes study of federal records chaos with 6768 storage sites listed. Archives building gears up for mass preservation with climate control, fumigation, and selective destruction to safeguard key documents and historic papers.
Gruen Watch Co Reports Fiscal 1935 36 Profits and 1948 Liabilities
Gruen Watch Co and subsidiaries report net income of 726 142 for the year ended March 31 1935 after interest depreciation and federal taxes. For year ended March 31 1936 net profit was 696 586 including 57 204 recurring profits from foreign exchange adjustments. As of March 31 1948 liabilities stood at 820 526 with cash 166 905 and current assets 1 336 270 while current liabilities were 819 075. A special stockholders meeting is set for May 27 to authorize 167 990 shares of common stock to retire class A preferred stock and boost working capital.
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Alan
Ues
Gieh
Wall Street
Journel Cincinnala Pi- Tea
What Other Editors Are Saying AND 80 To BED The idea
A compilation of editorials and commentaries from various papers critiques a citizens day proposal to tax everyone via a universal voting and tax collection scheme. It surveys potential administrative burdens from income taxes, sales taxes, and multiple levies, noting the complexity and political implications of such a plan.
Fragmentary press freedom protest notes from 1960s
Disjointed OCR text references freedom of the press, protests in New York, public questions about editorial stance, and mentions figures like Raoptmann and Ney Time, with a sense of controversy over press responsibility and political critique. The fragmentary items hint at a broader debate shaping media and governance.
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Hemt
Raoptmann
Deine
Science Monitor
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