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In fact, Glueck has so many extra coaches on his hands that he may be trying to line some of them as baseball mentors, replacing Floyd Stahl. Glueck hasn't decided on the exact successor yet, but he feels that a change must come. He points out that Stahi has...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: SPORTS of the CRIMSON | 5/27/1940 | See Source »

That is Bishop Lawrence speaking--the respected and loved, humane and long-serving Bishop Lawrence, First Citizen of Massachusetts. And this is 1940.... Shut your eyes and listen to his words once more. It is 1917, and another clergyman, Bishop Williams, speaks. The War, he avers, is engendering a new...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BLESSED ARE THE PEACEMAKERS | 4/11/1940 | See Source »

The Bureau of the Mint avers that the Jefferson nickel, no matter what apparent distortion appears in photographs of the model, will be perfectly circular.-ED.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 15, 1938 | 8/15/1938 | See Source »

Inclined despite his democratic manners to be a playboy, a first recognition of social inequality came to Franklin Roosevelt from seeing the New York poor on excursion steamers as he sailed past on his yacht. The first really good lick destiny got in was his marriage to serious, social-minded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: F. D. R. | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

"By considering the pros and cons of the historic debates of previous generations, a student can exercise his own judgment on matters of political importance relatively unhampered by the propagandist" President Conant avers.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President Conant Hits Propagandists; "They Undermine Educator's Work" | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

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