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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...last week obese Nazi Air Minister Hermann Wilhelm Goring strove fretfully in Vienna to kill time, loitering in shops unrecognized. When he tried to inspect the Habsburg Treasures, an unimpressed attendant told him to come back at an hour when they would be open to the public. The reason why General Goring was thus dawdling in Vienna turned out afterward to be because of an elaborate ruse devised by the German Minister to the Austrian Republic, scheming Franz von Papen. It was his idea that Goring should as if by chance happen to appear on the Vienna station platform just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA-HUNGARY: Live Chancellor, Dead Premier | 10/19/1936 | See Source »

...rest, football players have just as much right to attend tutoring schools as any other undergraduates. If they can pay their bills, all well and good; but certainly the H.A.A. should not pay the bills for them. If the tutoring schools individually wish to give free tutoring to athletes, as well as to other undergraduates, that is their own privilege...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GHOST LAID | 10/17/1936 | See Source »

Richard M. Russell '14, Congressman from the district 5, Cambridge, will be the chief speaker. There will also be a number of other addresses. All students in the university are invited to attend. This will be the first meeting of the Roosevelt Club and further rallies will be scheduled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Democrats Will Hold First Gatbering in Peabody Hall | 10/15/1936 | See Source »

...true that the H.A.A. allows its players to attend tutoring schools, if it is true that the H.A.A. pays those tutoring bills, then Harvard herself is open to charges of commercialization despite all assertions and other examples to the contrary. When any group of athletes is forced by a rigorous time schedule away from the prior claims of academic subjects, that group is not true to the spirit, or even the letter, of amateurism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 10/14/1936 | See Source »

William Alfred Eddy has spent 19 of his 40 years abroad. Born at Saida (Sidon), Syria, he sailed to the U. S. to attend the College of Wooster (Ohio) and Princeton, sailed back to France with the A.E.F. to be wounded at Belleau Wood and receive the Distinguished Service Cross. With a Ph.D. from Princeton he went to Egypt in 1923, headed the English department of the American University at Cairo for five years before he was called to Dartmouth. While at Cairo he introduced basketball to Egyptian youngsters, wrote the first book of basketball rules in Arabic, started...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Eddy To Hobart | 10/12/1936 | See Source »

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