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Langdon P. Marvin '41 has been appointed manager of inter-House debating by the Debating Council. He will serve as undergraduate organizer and contact man with House and University authorities. Each House Committee will appoint a representative to confer with Marvin and his assistants, who are to be members of the Council residing in the Houses. In his freshman year, Marvin was a member of the Union Debating Society a participant in the H-Y-P debates and Chairman of the Union Committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY IS TO FINANCE DEBATING | 10/5/1938 | See Source »

...famed veteran hero of the Czechoslovak legions who stormed clear across Russia during the Russian Revolution, sailed from Vladivostok to rejoin their comrades in the homeland. It was smart for President Benes to give out last week that "yielding to fresh foreign pressure" he was unable to appoint as Premier General Syrovy, the people's choice, but had to choose instead a civilian, the Governor of Moravia, Jan Cerny- especially since it turned out a few hours later that redoubtable General Syrovy had actually been appointed Premier and had instantly ordered mobilization of an army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: 2,000,000 Sons of Death | 10/3/1938 | See Source »

...that Leftist Spain, which has been sending home its foreign volunteers for several weeks past, will now send the last of them home (see below), and only asks the League of Nations to send a commission to Spain to verify this fact. The cautious Assembly did not at once appoint the commission requested by Dr. Negrin, but he was cheered for having struck a purely idealistic note "proving that the League is not dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Crisis & The League | 10/3/1938 | See Source »

...Seek to Appoint Trustee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Daily 'Dartmouth' in Fight to Avert Regulation by Authorities of College | 9/28/1938 | See Source »

Chapter X of the Chandler Act smooths out many of the flaws in famed Section 776 of the Bankruptcy Act. Two principal changes are that 1) a court, in corporate reorganizations involving liabilities of $250,000 or more, must appoint an independent and disinterested trustee; 2) a court may call upon SEC for advice in any corporate reorganizations, must do so if liabilities are over $3,000,000. The commission is thus given the duty of serving as the advocate of investors and of giving courts the benefit of impartial expert opinion. These advisory reports will also be sent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOVERNMENT: Investor's Advocate | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

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