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There is only one way of getting this registration business done quickly and painlessly. The first step in the reform is to give the axe to the December study cards, which have to be largely rewritten after the student tries his courses in February. The undergraduates should be given, as they are, two weeks to sample their courses, and the last three days of this time should be set aside for one and final registration. On these days should come a public proclamation of the times and places for seeing the faculty. Only some clear-cut plan like this will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SANTA CLAUS IN UNIVERSITY C | 12/8/1937 | See Source »

...process of applying the axe in pro-season sessions, he has had little chance to concentrate on building a coordinated unit for the Tech game. Only Friday he made the last slash in the roster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/7/1937 | See Source »

...express their "joy." Italian papers lyricized about Japan, but only in Germany was anything drastic- and concrete done against the Comintern last week. In Berlin the necks of three convicted agents of the Comintern were severed by the guillotine which has now replaced the Nazi headman's axe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Me Too! | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

...step farther by having a Vassar, and completes the story with the following towns (see Rand McNally World Atlas): McBrides, Romeo, Elsie, Eureka, Waltz, Chase, Halfway, Rapid City, Twining, Blissfield, Climax, Liberty, Alaska, Maybee, Union City, Paines, Kawkawlin, Paw Paw, Richville, Cadillac, Lawrence, Princeton, Champion, Battle Creek, Bad Axe, Onaway, and Farwell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Overset | 11/2/1937 | See Source »

...stitched by women of his church, preaching 25 of his best sermons consecutively in 17 hours. Some of the sermons: The Prodigal Son, The Beam and the Mote, Be Still, Ethiopia Stretches Forth Her Hands, Where Are We Spiritually, Educationally and Socially?, The Soul's Anchor, The Borrowed Axe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Marathons | 6/14/1937 | See Source »

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