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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...getting champion of this basic principle of world recovery, President-elect Fraser faces a battling, buffeting year, will need all the stamina packed into his tough, square-shouldered frame. Typical of direct, common-sense Fraser methods was the Bank's settlement last week of the issue of "double taxation" with the City of Basle. Radical aldermen have demanded that the city pry into the private income of each employe of the Bank (already taxed in his home country) and tax it again in Basle. The Bank retorted by offering the city a lump sum payment of 50,000 Swiss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Red Tape Cutter | 2/27/1933 | See Source »

...Basic are two conclusions: 1) that Manchuria is a land "which China and foreign powers have always regarded as an integral part of China under Chinese sovereignty"† 2) that Manchuria has traditionally enjoyed local autonomy, notably when ruled by the late, great War Lord Chang Tso-lin, but "the independence proclaimed by Marshal Chang Tso-lin at different times never meant that either he or the people of Manchuria wished to be separated from China. His armies did not invade China as if it were a foreign country, but merely as participants in the civil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE: World v. Japan | 2/27/1933 | See Source »

...mind, the CRIMSON wishes to indicate briefly a few alterations which, lit believes, would increase the value of the tutorial System for both Tutor and Tutee. It is admittedly hazardous, in view of the separate needs of the various departments, to suggest broad outlines, but the following appear basic and applicable to the system as a whole...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE TUTORIAL SYSTEM | 2/21/1933 | See Source »

Although I am in full sympathy with the CRIMSON's attempt to get at the facts. among which current opinions of the tutors are basic, about the working of the tutorial system. I fear for the statistical classifications and conclusions therefrom which are likely to be made from the answers to many of the questions here given. My main reason for attempting to answer this questionnaire is the desire to express myself on question...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Economics Tutors' General Comments in Reply to Crimson Recent Questionnaires Published---Series To Be Continued | 2/14/1933 | See Source »

...ocracies. And since Economics A is the present prerequisite, there seems small reason why that requirement could not be altered to allow any student with a satisfactory background in Economics to undertake the course. That background could easily be acquired through even a brief study of some text of basic principles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "OCRACY AND ISM" | 2/10/1933 | See Source »

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