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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Typhus fever, not to be confused with typhoid fever which is considered well under control at the present time, has been one of the worst pestilences in all history. It attacks, for the most part, populations weakened by famine, or that do not practice correct sanitation. In 1922 at the height of the Volga famine in Russia, it took more than a million lives...
...founded. The most popular bathing beaches in the Crimea are at Yalta and at Sevastopol. The undersigned had the honor four months ago to sun himself with "the only Russians who smile" on both of them. "Mixed bathing'' (about the nudity of which Will Rogers is perfectly correct) consists of a segregation of males on one side and of females on the other side of a substantial chinkless, eight-foot board fence. This stops at the water's edge (similar French barricades do not). Such is the force of custom (not costume), however, that there...
...week Mr. Edison declared: "[Senator Dwight Whitney] Morrow knows nothing of the business and industrial world. For many years he has been cooped up in an office, away from the workingman. When he demands Repeal he doesn't know what he's talking about. . . . Prohibition is eternally correct. And even if the 18th Amendment is lost, the people will battle...
...week's end U. S. correspondents suddenly learned that Censor Seeger was technically correct in denying that Hitlerites had forced the film's closing. None less than old President Paul von Hindenburg, a man who had spent a half century in the German Army, had threatened to resign "if this libel on the German soldier" was not withdrawn...
...review of the Christmas number of the "Advocate," which appeared in yesterday's CRIMSON, the article entitled "Norman Foerster and the New Humanism" was attributed to W. H. Melish '31, whereas the correct name of the author is W. E. Harrison...