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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Although this suggestion is economically sound, it may seem to be morally objectionable because it proposes that the University, a private institution, should tax some of its employees for the benefit of others. But by so doing, the University would merely be following the principles approved by Congress in the Social Security Act, which Harvard professes to accept as its own standard. If the University should choose to be guided by broad sociological considerations rather than by narrow logic, it will see that a policy of accepting the principle of security for the lowest paid and then failing to provide...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PENSION POOR | 3/4/1938 | See Source »

ATLANTIC CITY, N. J., Mar. 3--Claiming that "the country at large would benefit by an elimination of at least a quarter or perhaps one-half of those now enrolled in advanced university work and the substitution of those of more talent in their place," President Conant's long-awaited enlargement of his decrying of 'unemployment of university men' idea came yesterday in the form of a speech delivered here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Enlarges Ideas Limiting College Studies to Best Talent | 3/3/1938 | See Source »

Effective immediately so that this year's undefeated swimmers will benefit by the change, the new ruling provides that all men who place against Yale in the dual meet March 12 will receive major letters. Those who compete in the contest with the Elis but do not place will receive a minor "H" in major colors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sports Group O.K.'s Swimming as Seventh Major Sport Conant to Tell Educators of Plan to Limit Students | 3/2/1938 | See Source »

...With pleasure Franklin Roosevelt put his signature on a bill to advance his No. 1 hobby: legalizing the reproductions of U. S. stamps (if they are considerably bigger or smaller) for the benefit of stamp collectors. Pictures of paper money are still illegal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The President's Week | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

After the large audience that had come to hear Paul Hindemith, viola, and Jesus Sanroma, piano, had fidgeted for half an hour before an empty stage, Walter H. Piston, Jr., '24, assistant professor of Music, announced that Hindemith would play the first number without benefit of piano accompaniment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOUNTAIN GOES TO MAHOMET AT SAUNDERS MUSIC RECITAL | 2/26/1938 | See Source »

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