Question
Theodore Dreiser slapped Sinclair Lewis over accusations that Dreiser Looks at Russia plagiarized this journalist’s writings. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this journalist who was unceremoniously expelled from Germany in 1934 before later publishing the essay “Who Goes Nazi?” in the style of an amusing party game.
ANSWER: Dorothy Thompson [or Dorothy Celene Thompson]
[10e] In the essay, Thompson designates the “strongest natural-born Nazi in the room” as Mr. L, who allegorizes a leader of one of these entities. The Taft–Hartley Act made leaders of these entities, like Walter Reuther, denounce communism.
ANSWER: labor unions [or trade unions; prompt on United Auto Workers or UAW]
[10m] Thompson rose to prominence while reporting for the New York Herald Tribune, the same newspaper that hosted the “Today and Tomorrow” column by this person who names a “consensus” on public opinion with Gabriel Almond.
ANSWER: Walter Lippmann [accept Almond–Lippmann Consensus]
Data
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago A | Brown A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Chicago B | Stanford A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Columbia A | Chicago C | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Columbia B | Imperial A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Cornell A | Florida A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Cornell B | Harvard A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Duke A | Ohio State A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Georgia Tech B | Rutgers A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Houston A | Rutgers B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Illinois A | Yale B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Indiana A | UC Berkeley A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Iowa State A | South Carolina A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Johns Hopkins A | NYU A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Maryland A | Yale A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| McGill A | Penn A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| North Carolina A | Northwestern A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Penn State A | WUSTL B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Purdue A | Michigan A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Texas A | Minnesota A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Toronto A | MIT A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| UC Berkeley B | Florida B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Vanderbilt A | Minnesota B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Virginia A | Claremont A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| WUSTL A | Georgia Tech A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |