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...books, which are being given by Harrison Dibblee '96, and Benjamin Dibblee '99, were originally the business records of their father, Albert Dibblee, and number about 150 in all. They consist of ledgers, cash books, correspondence, and bill books, and represent a complete record of the transactions of the company...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 3/6/1931 | See Source »

...previous years, the examination will probably be divided into two parts; the first will consist of several essay questions in which the candidates will be asked to identify and give the significance of important events of the preceding year; the second will be made up of fact questions. Current events in the year from March 1, 1930, to the day of the contest will be tested...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIMES SPONSORS ANNUAL CURRENT EVENTS CONTEST | 3/4/1931 | See Source »

...affairs, the annual Intercollegiate Current Events Contest sponsored by the New York Times will take place at 2 o'clock on Wednesday, March 4 in Room O on the top floor of the Widener Library. Only former prize winners will be ineligible to participate in the contest, which will consist of writing a three-hour examination paper. No previous registration or fees will be required in order to take the test; neither will the name or standing of any except the winning participants become public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIMES ANNOUNCES CONTEST MARCH 4 | 2/27/1931 | See Source »

...previous years, the examination will probably be divided into two parts: the first will consist of several essay questions in which the candidates will be asked to identify and give the significance of important events of the preceding year; while the second will be made up of a number of fact questions. Short essays on such topics as exploration in the Antarctic, the aftermath of the stock market crash, and dictatorship in European policies were asked for last year: in the fact quiz, the candidates had to identify and bring out the part played in current news of such figures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIMES ANNOUNCES CONTEST MARCH 4 | 2/27/1931 | See Source »

Even the G. P. U.'s sharpest critics do not suggest that resort is had, except in the most urgent cases, to "taking the glove off." This is supposed to consist in fixing the arm of the man being questioned in such a position that the hand is immersed in water. The water is then boiled. It is asserted that after a time the flesh of the hand can be drawn off like a glove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Gay-pay-oo | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

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