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Dates: during 1930-1939
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There are various reasons for this; many of them in all probability are due to the temperament of the students themselves. But a reading period of fourteen days' duration can hardly allow sufficient time, after the student has recuperated from the holidays and before he has begun preparation for exams, for the accomplishment of any substantial amount of reading. Some large courses, therefore, merely expect preparation for the midyear; others assign sporadic reading, which only scratches the surface of the subject. And of course many science and elementary courses continue in full blast right up to the examinations, preventing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE READING PERIOD | 1/18/1930 | See Source »

...jacket. Finally the great White House gates swung open and Citizen Hunefeld marched grandly at the head of his procession up the curving sidewalk to the big glass doors of the White House. When these opened Citizen Hunefeld did a gallant thing: removing his cap, he stepped aside to allow Mrs. Barrett to lead the line past the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: First Down! | 1/13/1930 | See Source »

...Economic Policy" announced by Lenin when he found it advisable to allow a certain amount of private business to be carried on by persons who are called in Russia with abysmal contempt "Nepmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Steel Epigrams | 1/13/1930 | See Source »

Coach Fred Mitchell, Harvard's baseball mentor, stated yesterday that he would allow his players to handle at least half of their home games in the coming season this Spring. The statement by Mitchell follows immediately on the announcement that Harvard had accepted Yale's proposal to play the Harvard-Yale series with the coaches off the bench...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINE IS TO DIRECT MANY HOME GAMES | 1/10/1930 | See Source »

...Committee on the Regulation of Athletic Sports, which acted on Yale's proposal, yesterday voted to permit Coach Mitchell to allow the players to handle any preliminary games in a similar way, leaving the games and the dates of the games so to be played up to the discretion of the coach. The Crimson mentor was quick to reply that he was in favor of the proposed system as an experiment, and that he thought that the plan should not be used only in the Yale series, but that Harvard's nine should have a thorough tryout under the plan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINE IS TO DIRECT MANY HOME GAMES | 1/10/1930 | See Source »

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