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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Rivaled in demagogic genius only by Germany's Hitler is Detroit's Father Charles E. Coughlin. Two Sundays ago the radiorating priest climaxed his battle against the World Court. In the course of his regular afternoon broadcast he appealed thus to uncounted millions: "Today, whether you can afford it or not, telegraph your Senator in Washington this simple, vital message: Vote 'no' on the World Court with or without reservations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Up Senate, Down Court | 2/11/1935 | See Source »

Under the leadership of A. Gilman Sullivan '36, executive secretary in charge of House Debating, the Council will sponsor the organization of debating clubs in the Houses to afford practice in public speaking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBATERS CLASH WITH INDIANS FEBRUARY 14 | 2/4/1935 | See Source »

...centrally located, fenced in, and supplied with watchmen, only a substantial reduction in the monthly rate will make it financially worthwhile to students. Despite Mr. Durant's opinion to the contrary, students do not consider their ownership of automobiles so much of a luxury that they can afford to pay the fifty per cent more a month for the privilege of keeping their cars on the University lot. For other students, to whom the rate is unimportant, the space...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FAULTY ECONOMICS | 1/23/1935 | See Source »

...think a rich man who cheaply disposes of his dead is just as full of vanity as the poor man who spends more than he can afford. In other words, a man should be buried somewhat on the financial scale which he lived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 14, 1935 | 1/14/1935 | See Source »

...admittedly exciting business and it may, perhaps, be responsible for the brainstorm which seized H.A.A. officials and caused them to refuse to build two rinks for Inter-House hockey teams. To support their action it was announced to a meeting of house captains yesterday that the H.A.A. cannot afford to spend the necessary two or three hundred men were sufficiently interested in the project to register in their respective houses for practice sessions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOUSE HOCKEY | 1/8/1935 | See Source »

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