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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...purposes of inter-library exchange, Widener has been putting some of its rarer books on the new micro-film for several years. However, since no machines were available for projecting the films, there was no benefit to Harvard from the exchange plan. Now it is expected that the film service will be a valuable aid to faculty members engaged in research since it will throw open to them the major libraries of the world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Widener Buys Reading Machines For Inspection of Rare Documents | 12/8/1937 | See Source »

...profit in a common-sense way from his daughter's misfortune is rudely rejected by Soviet justice. "Leningrad's Lucky House" shows an all-wise government taking control of a poor tenement's winning in a state lottery and administering it to everyone's disappointment and everyone's ultimate benefit. Mr. Duranty has loss success when he tackles the subject of the comparative success of Christianity and Communism as a working philosophy in "The Spirit Within." He merely states the proposition that they are opposed to one another seems to pull a weak and mystical oar in favor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 12/7/1937 | See Source »

...pages were all about. High point of futility in the week's debate was reached in an exchange between "Cotton Ed" Smith and Michigan's Arthur H. Vandenberg. To a Vandenberg inquiry as to how much it would cost the Government to pay farmers the benefits proposed by the bill, and where the money was to come from, Senator Smith replied that "an effort to benefit agriculture ought not to be arbitrarily limited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Slow Motion | 12/6/1937 | See Source »

...Wenatchee, Wash., Reporter Lynn Leonard signed up subscribers to a fund for the benefit of "the widow of the Unknown Soldier." He had difficulty in persuading several not to force cash upon him at once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 6, 1937 | 12/6/1937 | See Source »

...sake of their job, either to join the union or to leave and seek another position. Such an abandonment of these who have worked here for many years, who relish its protection through the guarantee of steady work, with slight chance of dismissal for economic or political reasons, who benefit by its group insurance and pension plans, is unlike the attitude that should be assumed by a liberal employer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE UNION IN HARVARD | 12/3/1937 | See Source »

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