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Dates: during 1930-1939
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But we can see no possible justification for President Conant's refusal to reinstate the two teachers as the committee recommends, and he has offered none. Since one of the two instructors who received promotions has now resigned, there is a vacancy for which Drs. Walsh and Sweezy are the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CASE OF DR. CONANT | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

Colonel Lawrence's promises were largely forgotten in post-War "realistic" diplomacy and the half-legendary hero-philosopher of the desert revolt retired to write, refused all honors and titles offered by "perfidious Albion," died in a motorcycle accident three years ago. Instead of one Arab nation, so far...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SYRIA: Boiling Pot | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

Those who knew the pilot agreed he must have been in a tight spot, for James L. ("Monty") Brandon was one of aviation's cool oldtimers. During the War he piloted the rattling biplanes of the British Royal Air Force as an instructor, afterwards fought in Russia for the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Simultaneous Failure | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

Is the Crimson totally incapable of learning from experience? Or are the editors so enamoured of the adage that they take the "unjust" and "unwise" dismissal of two badly needed teachers to be a trivial but irremediable accident?

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

¶ Relaunched its stalled drive to establish minimum coal prices. Last December the Bituminous Coal Commission established a set of minima, but after coalmen brought suit, charging the Commission's methods were too dictatorial, these minima were shelved, B. C. C. Chairman Charles Franklin Hosford Jr. resigned and there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: The Government's Week: May 23, 1938 | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

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