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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Unobtrusively slipping by after formal classes are over, afternoon and evening lectures on countless subjects are presented by some of the ablest and most prominent members of the Faculty. The sad story is that these do slip by, unnoticed and unattended except by an alert few. Lectures open to the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BURIED TREASURE | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

Among the items which the group will consider in their survey are the following: (1) The functions and powers of the various athletic committees and the possibilities of coordinating these bodies; (2) The advisability of Junior Varsity teams in some sports and their connection with the House program; (3) The...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Council to Make Study Of Athletic Set-Up of College | 10/20/1938 | See Source »

Mrs.Chamberlain, who went out during the Crisis and joined at Westminster Abbey in public peace prayers, this week at No. 10 Downing Street continued her prayers with deep piety. If only the world can be made quite definitely more like Birmingham, the House of Chamberlain will consider this much better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: What Price Peace? | 10/17/1938 | See Source »

To help Premier Daladier get France "back to normalcy" as soon as possible, President Albert Lebrun and the Cabinet signed over to him decree powers running until Jan. 1, 1939. In democratic France the parliamentary rumpus stirred up by this forced the Premier to promise not to use these powers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Kiss the Reds Good-by | 10/17/1938 | See Source »

Army chemists have experimented on 90 yards of wool (enough for about 50 shirts), consider the results satisfactory. Presumably the War Department, which can use the process royalty-free, will treat army uniforms, blankets and other woolen equipment with the solution. A few days after the patents were granted, Inventor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXTILES: Shrink-Proof Wool | 10/17/1938 | See Source »

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