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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...following weekend, Kirkland and Adams will share the Dartmouth dance date. On November 11, Dunster will give a dance for the Army game. Three houses will split the Yale weekend, with Winthrop holding its dance on Friday, November 24. The next evening's dances will be handled by Eliot and Leverett...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Interhouse Committee Makes Full House Dance Listings | 6/14/1939 | See Source »

...Inside Europe, first published three years ago and since continuously revised to keep up-to-date, Correspondent John Gunther wrote a swift, popular handbook of present-day Europe. His system was to take a country, give the lives, habits and personalities of its leaders, put in a few choice anecdotes, make a few sound generalizations about the people, sketch in historical background, retell the nation's most recent and dramatic episodes and then move on to the next country, where the same process was repeated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ASIA: Almanac de Gunther | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

...professionals believe that the Nazis, who started from scratch in 1933, have an edge in modern guns, superior to hoary French models. The Germans use a new 105 mm. howitzer while the French rock along with antiquated Seventy-fives. Some professionals also contend that French rifles are out-of-date, "tall as the Eiffel Tower," hence difficult to conceal, whereas the Germans use a short carbine that snuggles neatly into shallow trenches and shell holes; that German anti-aircraft equipment is excellent, while the British, who need it more, are just beginning to approach bare minimum safety strength...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: War Machines | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

...usually has a luncheon date, to make a speech, receive a medal or talk politics with somebody. After lunch she reads some more, paces around her apartment, with a pencil and a pad of yellow paper in her hand, and generally gets curious about something and starts telephoning people. She runs up tremendous telephone bills calling Washington and London. At teatime people start dropping in: friends, ex perts and refugees. She almost always goes out to dinner, or has a flock of people to her apartment. She seldom talks anything but world affairs and seldom stops talking them. Her husband...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Cartwheel Girl | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

Schubert: Symphony No. 5 in B Flat (London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham conducting; Columbia: 7 sides). Best recording to date of a slight, charming work, written when the composer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: SYMPHONIC, ETC. | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

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