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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Persons connected with the University who gave money and designated their position had their money listed under the department to which they belong. Enough people did not make their position clear, however, to necessitate a so-called "general" University item...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: $5,866.75 GIVEN UNOFFICIALLY TO COMMUNITY FUND | 2/12/1938 | See Source »

...predicted accurately in a letter to Methodist John Wesley) in writing theological works in Latin, he had no intention of founding a church. The Church of the New Jerusalem grew up after his death. Today it has some 20,000 members throughout the world, of whom 8,000 belong to two U. S. branches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: For Swedenborg | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

...another wall are seven German drawings. They belong to the sixteenth century but most of them are in ink and are religious in subject. Such for instance is the strange "Pieta" by Hans Leu. Secular and strikingly handsome is the large portrait of Susanna of Bavaria, in crayon on a green ground, by Durer. In sharp contrast is the tragic portrait of a leper, by Holbein...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 2/4/1938 | See Source »

...meet the relatively easy three C and a D requirement of the University: often by extensive use of the tutoring schools. This group of individuals, either because it is too lazy to use its own brains, or because it lacks the ability to cope with college problems, does not belong in an institute of higher learning. Many of these men possess fine ability along other lines, and should be prevented from wasting this ability in work for which they are not suited...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A STITCH IN TIME | 1/28/1938 | See Source »

...your issue of Jan. 10 you give the American Student Union a lot more consideration than it deserves. ... I assure you, on U. S. campuses people who belong to the American Student Union are not taken particularly seriously. It is not that they are mostly second-generation Europeans; it is not that they talk too loudly and wear badly-fitted clothes; it is just that they are so damned publicity hungry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 24, 1938 | 1/24/1938 | See Source »

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