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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...denying the interpretation of an Administration victory, Dean Ferguson hit at a Boston newspaper account of the meeting and at the "apparent breach of confidence" by an unknown Faculty member who related the proceedings of a "closed" meeting to the paper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Council Is Abolished In Favor of Regular Meetings; Representation Issue in Shift | 11/9/1939 | See Source »

Similarly displeased with the newspaper account, Professor Friedrich said, "It is ridiculous to assert that this motion would in any way take away the absolute power of the President.... In moving the tabling motion my colleague expressed warm sympathy for the motion's purpose which he merely wished to see postponed until a later time when things have quieted down...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Council Is Abolished In Favor of Regular Meetings; Representation Issue in Shift | 11/9/1939 | See Source »

Leverett, at the same time, rose to the occasion and tied Dudley 0 to 0 as Ernie Sargeant, Varsity player who was forced to retire yesterday on account of headaches, led the cheering and served as water...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WINTHROP GRIDMEN TOP DEACONS IN LAST TILT | 11/9/1939 | See Source »

...conference was held at the U.S. consulate after Capt. Gainard had broadcast to the United States an account of his ship's 26-day odyssey after its capture on Oct. 9 by the German pocket battleship Deutschland as a contraband carrier

Author: By United Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 11/7/1939 | See Source »

Until last week, English readers were in about the same case as the British Admiralty. Unlike his fellow captain Luckner's writings, Captain Nerger's book on his raiding exploits was not generally known outside Germany. The first account in English is by one of his prisoners. Roy Alexander, an Australian wireless operator, spent nine months in one of the two mine compartments which served as brig for the Wolfs sardined, polyglot prisoners (100 when he,arrived, 400 at the peak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Terrible Tub | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

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