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Word: columbia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Pelham St. George Bissell of Manhattan is a 48-year-old lawyer, a graduate of Columbia College and Law School, a Park Avenue socialite, a Republican, father of seven, past commander of four war veterans' societies. As President-Justice of New York City's Municipal Courts he earns $227.69 per week. David M. Zwanziger of Queens Borough is a 37-year-old engineer, a graduate of the College of the City of New York and Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, who knows five languages. For months he had earned nothing until, last August...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: Interpreter | 2/17/1936 | See Source »

...feet, 168 pounds, he has played both prof baseball and football, and can be a greater pmenace than one would think when he br frequently. Ted was born in Deming, New but he is a graduate of Stuyvesant high school Columbia University in New York. In high sch was a slim but alert center on the eleven, and an all city rating...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 300 Words a Minute | 2/14/1936 | See Source »

Since inflation means hard times for the bond holder, the traditional hedge is to buy stocks and real property. Ultimately such equities will rise in proportion as money is devalued. Columbia, for instance, has shown beyond cavil the wisdom of owning land. Not only have they milked their mid-town properties in Manhattan of fat yearly rents, but rising values have increased their original investment many fold. The trustees of Harvard should take a long thought about such forms of protection when they start investing their newly acquired millions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUILDING A BREAKWATER | 2/14/1936 | See Source »

...this idea. Mosca's s less well known in this country than Pareto, but it was from Mosca's works, published twenty years before Pareto began writing, that the latter drew many of his beliefs. His works are now in the process of translation by Professor Arthur Livingston of Columbia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EINAUDI TO SPEAK IN HARVARD HALL TODAY | 2/10/1936 | See Source »

Dartmouth's team is one of the strongest in the east, and is pressing Columbia for the leadership of the Eastern League. It has already registered one victory over Harvard, before the Christmas vacation, by a score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY CAGERS MEET POWERFUL GREEN TEAM TONIGHT ON HOME FLOOR | 2/10/1936 | See Source »

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