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Dates: during 1930-1939
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During the past twenty years Romance Languages have dropped off from a high of 10 per cent of the upperclassmen to a low this year of only 3 percent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Economics, Government Lead Fields Of Concentration, Dean Phelps Says | 12/5/1939 | See Source »

...figures show that there has been a movement towards wider distribution by concentrators during recent years as compared with the early years of the last decade. In 1921, 45 per cent of the upperclassmen concentrated in English and Economics. Today 35 per cent are spread over Economics, Government, and English...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Economics, Government Lead Fields Of Concentration, Dean Phelps Says | 12/5/1939 | See Source »

Among the comparatively new fields. Biochemical Sciences is the largest today. Biochemical Sciences was established as a field of concentration in 1926 and twenty-three students enrolled that year. This fall 154 students or 6 per cent of the upperclassmen were enrolled in the field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Economics, Government Lead Fields Of Concentration, Dean Phelps Says | 12/5/1939 | See Source »

...Government makes a profit of 50% on each one-cent piece coined. The Lambert Plan calls for the coining of 90 billion dollars worth of one-cent pieces. The profit, 45 billion dollars, will be used to wipe out the national debt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 4, 1939 | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

...Ninety per cent of the players prefer billiards," Ben claimed, "but they all start out wrong, in fact, everyone starts wrong. It is this early misunderstanding of the game that accounts for the fact that there are only 12 good billiard players in the country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ben Laurie 'Racks Up' His Twentieth Year in Union Billiard Room | 12/2/1939 | See Source »

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