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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...unfinished maintenance task before the Yard could stand as a comparatively modern unit. This is the opening of new doors into some of the classrooms in Harvard Hall. Aside from the danger of fire, there is the more prosaic necessity for getting out of the room quickly to attend following classes, which is a virtual impossibility at present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTERIOR DECORATING | 5/11/1937 | See Source »

Another flurry was caused by word from impressionable young reporters in Washington that General Pershing, military representative, would attend the Coronation in a gaudy $600 uniform of his own designing, consisting of an ostrich-plumed "fore & aft" hat, a frock coat embroidered with oak leaves, epaulets, brass buttons and a buff silk sash. Infuriated, General Pershing stomped up the gangway of the President Harding without ever explaining clearly to reporters that his Coronation costume was no flight of fancy but the regulation full-dress uniform of a General in the U. S. Army. Grinned Admiral Hugh Rodman, naval representative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Prelude | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

Last year Heidelberg University, from whose faculty Nazis had ousted 44 members for racial or political causes, provoked a frenzy of educational discussion by inviting its fellow universities over the world to attend its 550th anniversary celebration (TIME, March 16, 1936). Most British and many U. S. universities sorrowfully refused. Last week educators had a vexing question to decide all over again when they received invitations for the 200th anniversary celebration of the University of Gottingen to be held June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Gottingen Bids | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

...onetime Lucky Strike model, "Sweetheart of the Texas Centennial"; in San Antonio, Tex., three days before the wedding date. For weeks San Antonio had been titillated by Janice Jarratt's talk of the 3,000 invitations she had broadcast over the country, of the cinema celebrities who might attend, of her plans to have the wedding photographed for the newsreels. After a gay round of pre-nuptial parties at which ex-G-Man Purvis was especially polite to other San Antonio belles, the couple met one afternoon in the St. Anthony Hotel lobby, tiffed about her lateness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 10, 1937 | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

...with dues assessed to individual security owners according to their holdings. A paid staff of lawyers, accountants and financial experts would analyze and evaluate new issues as applications were made to the SEC for listings.* Investors' Research would not only issue confidential bulletins to members but they would attend stockholders' and bondholders' meetings, play watchdog on corporate activities, maintain legislative lobbies to protect investors' interests at Washington and among the States...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Investors' Research | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

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