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February 12, 1930 issue

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The resignation of Primo de Rivera, dictator of Spain, and the installation of the Berenguer cabinet pledged to a return to constitutional government, very naturally encourage liberal hopes both in Europe and in America. But it would be a mistake to argue from this event that the era of dictatorship in Europe is passing, or that democracy is soon to come again into repute there. The "feed-the-prof" movement, which gained considerable impetus in the years just following the war, in the person of Robert Maynard Hutchins, the hustling young president of Chicago University.

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DICTATORS; DEMOCRACY; WAR; DICTATORSHIP; UNIVERSITIES & colleges; HUTCHINS, Robert Maynard, 1899-1977
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