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Dates: during 1930-1939
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With thousands of persons in and around. Boston still using the old telephone numbers, a trying day was spent by the intercepting operators yesterday whose duty was to furnish the correct numbers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Telephone Operators Spend Busy Day Following Inauguration of Dial Telephones in Cambridge | 12/3/1934 | See Source »

Rumor has reached me that the osculatory bribe was used to inspire a Cushing Academy team before its game with Deerfield. I am told that Miss Davis is an alumna of that institution, which fact alleviates somewhat the reprobation. If my information is correct, you underrate Miss Davis's charms; Cushing won the game 34-0. Sidney L. Eaton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 11/24/1934 | See Source »

...brother-in-law and a close friend, flocked to her banner and supported her crusade against the whole ministry. Her party became so large that the General Court feared the result of the coming election and moved to the Cambridge Common, then eight miles from Boston, in the correct belief that some of the Hutchinson party would not take the day off to cast their ballot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOUNDING OF HARVARD ALMOST PREVENTED BY HUTCHINSON FACTION | 11/23/1934 | See Source »

...November 9 issue of the CRIMSON, there is an article which describes the construction and purpose of the new directive radio station on the tower of Jefferson Laboratory. Although the article contains a number of correct statements, it also includes some definite conclusions which are not justified by the amount of experimental information which has been obtained. Furthermore, the reporter failed to mention the valuable work performed by the American Radio Relay League, the Mount Washington Observatory, and numerous other collaborating groups. In the headlines and text my personal contribution is greatly overemphasized, without any mention of the graduate student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 11/17/1934 | See Source »

...Bilbo won the right in Mississippi's Democratic primary to succeed Senator Stephens by promising to "out-Huey Huey Long." Last week The Man Bilbo called at the White House, showed himself a turnquote. On emerging he buttonholed newshawks and declared: "I want you boys to do a favor. Correct the impression that Bilbo is coming here as a ... hellraiser. He is 100% Democratic. I am coming to Washington to stand by the party, the platform and the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Home to Vote | 11/12/1934 | See Source »

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