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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Mendel, Witkin, Page, Harnden, and Captain Johansen will again tackle the offensive in the Crimson forward line. Phillips, Jacobson and Edgar will play in the half back positions. Hardenberg and Bradley are slated, to defend the Harvard goal as full backs. "Goalie" Williams will again attempt to keep the ball from slipping through...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Booters to Oppose Jeffs Away This Afternoon | 10/15/1938 | See Source »

President Thomas N. McNamara forestalled the attempt of George A. McLaughlin, Plan E's counsel, to make a statement, by saying "in the absence of Dean Landis we don't want to hear from anyone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INVESTIGATION OF PLAN E FAILS AT COUNCIL MEETING | 10/15/1938 | See Source »

...understood that the grill is doomed unless strong undergraduate opinion is formed to prevent its misuse. The matter has been laid before the Student Council, college officials said, where an investigation is being conducted to attempt to offer a solution to the problem...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot House Soon Be Closed Due to Complaints | 10/14/1938 | See Source »

...efforts lie in two directions. In Widener he is supervising the creation of a collection of general literature on Journalism, in connection with which he will attempt to assimilate microfilm pictures of contemporary newspapers all over the world. The second job is acting as adviser and supervisor of the Nieman follows, a group of newspapermen who are studying at the University this year in fields of their own selection...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poet MacLeish Pioneer Here In Journalism Survey Field | 10/14/1938 | See Source »

...deserting old, established neighborhoods and moving farther and farther from the downtown business areas. The older inhabitants are replaced by those living on a lower economic scale. Rents decrease, values fall and houses are allowed to deteriorate because the income will not support proper expenditures for repair." In an attempt to counteract this, FHLBB, its subsidiary, Home Owners' Loan Corp., and the U.S. Housing Authority announced that they had chosen the old Waverly Village section of Baltimore as a testing ground. In prospect, if the program worked, is its extension all over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOVERNMENT: Slum Prevention | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

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