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¶ As SEC relentlessly pushed its investigation of the Richard Whitney failure, the famed name of Thomas W. Lament for the first time entered the case. Testifying in Washington, Morgan-Partner George Whitney revealed that he had borrowed from Morgan-Partner Lamont the $1,082,000 which he loaned his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Jams | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

Believing that many men, not in organized debating at present, are interested in an opportunity to acquire experience and facility in speaking, the council has proposed this plan for three leagues of debating to be set up in the Houses.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBATERS PLAN INTER-HOUSE MEETS TO GIVE ALL CHANCE SPEAK | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

But as an external way of mending the present system, the tutors should assign or suggest tutorial work which will help a Senior's preparation. Internally it can be doctored by adding another and advanced course to the two elementary courses in the related departments now required of every honors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROUND PEG AND SQUARE HOLE | 3/29/1938 | See Source »

"Richard Wagner, you are a great man," squawked the well-trained parrot from the corner of the room. The genius nodded approval. "The bird must be right." In the future he would do greater things: he would build his own opera house, acquire wealth, lampoon the critics, devastate his enemies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 3/24/1938 | See Source »

"Under the Homestead Act of 1862, any boy could go to the West and acquire a home and a chance to earn a living for the mere asking. Today these opportunities are gone. We can no longer expand to the West. Hopes and aspirations of young America are piling up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Youth Parade | 3/21/1938 | See Source »

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