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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...During the Depression, many a school board slashed salaries which teachers believed were guaranteed by contract. The West New York, N. J. Board of Education in 1933 ordered reductions ranging from 10% to 15%. Principal J. E. Dransfield of Hudson Heights Grammar School has since been conducting a "friendly" legal campaign for 95 of his fellow West New York teachers to determine whether their contracts were binding under the State's Tenure Law of 1909. The cuts were last week finally upheld by the U. S. Supreme Court, which unanimously ruled: "The Act of 1909 . . . was but a regulation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Babies and Pay | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

...benefit of Freshmen who are considering concentration in Government, the Council of Government Concentrators will conduct a short open forum discussion Monday evening at 7 o'clock in the Upper Common Room of the Harvard Union. The purpose of the meeting will be to present the student rather than the faculty viewpoint...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Government Council Holds Open Forum for Freshmen | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

...year old native of Kentucky, who may shortly be known among Hawkeye followers as Wash Tubbs, after the stubby comic strip character of that name. Eighteen years a coach, he can best be identified nationally as the inventor of the quick-kick, as one of the first to conduct summer schools for coaches, and as the holder of lucrative patent rights to valveless, seamless footballs and basketballs and elastic ribbed football pants. All-Americans Ernie Nevers of Stanford and Pat Boland of Minnesota first took grid-iron lessons from him in Superior, Wis. Pat accompanies him from Miami University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPOTLIGHTER These Names Make News | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

...ship experts or fish experts but to power experts did Franklin Roosevelt go for advice on Bonneville's "incidental" problem. The President's Committee on National Power Policy (created six weeks ago) recommended in its first report that an administrator be appointed for Bonneville to conduct its operations along lines "not incompatible with any national power policy which may ultimately be established...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER: Bonneville Prospectus | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

...every type of school. The ruling must have a categoric and absolutely obligatory character for pupils as well as for teachers. This ruling must be the fundamental document . . . which strictly establishes the regime of studies and the basis for order in the school as well as the rules of conduct of pupils inside and outside of school. . . . Introduce in all schools a uniform type of pupils' report card on which all the principal rules for the conduct of the pupil are to be inscribed. Establish a personal record for every pupil. . . . . Every five days the chief instructor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Red Notes | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

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