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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Appearing as guest of the university and of the Stanford Alumni Association, Dean Landis will close a two day conference of alumni, where 20 members of the Stanford faculty will participate in discussions of current affairs...
...Harvard goes a rowing in the Spring. With the number of rowing fans still growing to enormous proportions; it is rumored that Weld Boat House has established a commission to measure the amount of crabs caught during the season. Overturned wherries and singles and swimmers stoutly battling the swift current of the river are now as common as the wandering Cambridge hoydens on the banks. But most interesting are the little stories about the Charles that are blown around the greens by gossipy winds...
Using a super-sensitive apparatus containing a C electric battery, a galvanometer, and a photoelectric cell he was able to record the amount of deflection in the current caused by the comb, which was separated from his instrument by 20 ft. of open...
...sketches on display in the current exhibit are the result of a trip through the far West last year, and they form a sort of travelogue of the artist's experiences. The Arizona mining town where Rubenstein found the varied materials for his work is called Jerome and is located in the northeastern section of the state. A small place of only 6000 inhabitants, this Black Hills village thrives on the mining of copper ore, in which task almost the whole male population is engaged...
...Undistributed Surplus Tax, and the Social Security Tax. The conclusion is that though these taxes are in part designed to curb over-saving they reduce savings in a year only between one-half and three-quarters billions of dollars. What relation is there between these taxes and the current Recession? Mr. Colm and Mr. Lehmann argue that such measures are harmful, if imposed as they were in the first part of an upswing, because by redistributing income they increase consumption too fast, and by taking the surpluses of the wealthy they reduce greatly the amount of capital available...