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In Emerson D at 4 o'clock this afternoon, L. J. Johnson, professor of Civil Engineering at the Harvard Engineering School, will give, an illustrated lecture on "An Engineer's View of Taxation as Affecting Teachers' Salaries," Professor Johnson will point out the defects in the social structure which prevent our partially perfected democracy from paying dividends and how these defects can be corrected.
Professor Johnson was instrumental in the construction of the Stadium on Soldiers Field and determined the kind and strength of iron and concrete necessary for a margin of safety. To test the strain which a crowd of enthusiastic football spectators would put it to, he had the entire varsity squad jump up and down on some trial benches.
Michael Demiashkevich, professor of Comparative and Philosophical Education, George Peabody College, Nashville, Tennessee will speak tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock in Emerson D on "Sonie Political and Philosophical Antecedents of Hitlerism."
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