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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Harvard Glee Club and the Radcliffe Choral Society will close their current season as a joint organization tonight with the performance of the Brahms Requicm with the Boston Symphony Orchestra. This program is the culmination of the year-long labors of hundreds of students, and it manages at the same time to be one of the major musical events of Boston, for the excellence of the undergraduate group has been fully recognized...

Author: By L. C. Holvik, | Title: The Music Box | 4/25/1939 | See Source »

Business last week had an inkling of what to expect from the new team of Hopkins & Noble. A current Noblism: "The way to do business is to do business-the more the better. As a businessman I have long known that volume is the cure for most business ills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Life Saver | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

Elektro is seven feet tall, weighs 260 Ibs., is clad in gleaming aluminum. He is operated by 48 electrical relays (circuits actuated by current variations in other circuits) which control his eleven motors by remote control. He can walk forward or backward, with a peculiar limp (only one leg bends at the knee and both huge feet are equipped with rollers). He can salute with either hand. He can count up to ten on his fingers, bending each finger individually. By means of photoelectric cells equipped with color filters, he can tell red from green. He can talk and sing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: New Talents | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

...live the life of a squire in fact. New literary blood was brought into the magazine in the form of contributions by Auden, Spender, et al. By January 1938, when the price was doubled from 1 s. to 2 s., circulation had climbed to 6,000. Readers of the current (April) issue read a stiff-upper-lip editorial announcing that it would be the last. The London Mercury was broke. Reason: A catastrophic slump in subscribers and advertisers due to "political and economic tempests of the last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Literary Life | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

...room at the Law School Library, commemorating the services to the law of the late Elihu Root, was made possible by gifts from Mr. Stimson, the Harvard Law School Association, and the Law School Class of 1913. Designed as an informal reading room for students, the Root Room contains current magazines, current government publications of interest to lawyers, and books of biography, history, government, and fiction, and other volumes giving general background...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW ELIHU ROOT ROOM AT LAW SCHOOL WILL BE DEDICATED TODAY | 4/21/1939 | See Source »

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