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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last year it was decided to discontinue the correlation exams. Although considered unsuccessful, they had at least demanded a general knowledge of social sciences and some ability in combining the material of two different fields, which is more than can be said for the compulsory advanced course. The fact that History concentrators are spared suggests that the course was decided upon, not as a final settlement of the problem but just as some kind of a substitute for an exam which the student was no longer forced to take...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRELATION CONFUSION | 11/28/1939 | See Source »

Bollay declared that although it is now too late to sign up for the course, anyone connected with the University may sit in on the ground instruction lectures, which meet five times a week at 8 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First of Over 70 Students Take to Air As Government Flying Lessons Begin | 11/28/1939 | See Source »

Including Ernic Sargeant, who was voted a letter although he was unable to play against Yale, there will be 22 men voting this afternoon. In that number there are nine Seniors, nine Sophomores, and four Juniors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LETTERMEN ASSEMBLE TO PICK NEW CAPTAIN | 11/28/1939 | See Source »

...Although the Roman Catholic Church hates war as much as the next Christian, its attitude towards war has always been realistic. Modern simon-pure pacifism, as unrealistic as it is high-minded, has been fostered more by Protestants than by Catholics. Yet as World War II began to loom, widespread signs of pacifist leanings appeared among U. S. Catholics. At first, the pacifism of such leaders as Bishop John Aloysius Duffy of Buffalo had a narrow basis: fear that Catholics might be called upon to fight as allies of the U. S. S. R. With that fear removed, there remained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Pacific Ifs | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

...that went to the glue factory about 1874. They claimed recently in court that their property was worth $35,000,000, and the court valued it at $6,000,000, but between 1902 and 1939 they collected $250,000,000 rent on their lease. Last week their collections ended although their lease had still 962 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UTILITIES: 962 Years Lost | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

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