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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Moreover, the University agreed that for property held on July 1, 1928, but which might thereafter be built on for "educational purposes," it would not claim its legal right of tax-exemption at a rate greater than 10 per cent a year. Under this agreement, which is the one Toomey wants amended, Harvard has paid about...
WASHINGTON--Sen. Pat Harrison, D., Miss., chairman of the powerful Senate Finance Committee, demanded tonight that Congressional leader unite in a drive to reduce federal expenditures at least 10 per cent. He warned that "economic confusion and chaos" may ensue if reductions are not made immediately in regular appropriations, and even more substantial cuts effected in emergency relief bills...
University students are probably more religious than the population at large, stated Dean Sperry in his annual report today. He pointed out that figures show that religious affiliations are claimed by 80 per cent of the students while only 55 per cent of the country's adult population are members of religious groups...
...statement addressed to the voters of Brookline, Kerins attacks the "inefficient and expensive regime that today rules our school department," and reiterates that "forty-five per cent of those entering Brookline High are doomed to take five years in completing a four-year course...
...snap," When the attendance rises in several years from two students to a total of well nigh thirteen, then one may well suspect that insidious forces are at work. The fact that the Department of Far Eastern Languages has increased its teaching staff and facilities fifty per cent within those years and that it is rapidly coming to be regarded as the center of Far Eastern Studies in America should not cause us to hesitate in holding this view. Nor is the possibility that there is a general increase in interest in the Far East worth considering. Everybody knows that...