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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...affirmative was upheld by Powers McLean '35, Oscar M. Lurie '35, and James J. Fuld '37 of Harvard, who maintained that destruction of the new deal would destroy the bright future of the Administration. The negative team from Yale, Edward H. Kenyon '37, Walter W. Rostow '36, and John Strauss '35, gave figures to show that the new deal was "a means not justifying the end." Fredrick doW, Bolman '33, President of the Debating Council, presided at the meeting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debating Audiences Support Roosevelt Here and at Yale | 11/1/1934 | See Source »

Those favoring the merger claimed that it would make the task of both bodies casier and would reach a greater number of students, while those opposed insisted that such a merger would destroy the integrity of the Forum, and due to its interhouse aspect would exclude graduate students and commuters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD FORUM MEETS, KEEPS ITS INDEPENDENCE | 10/31/1934 | See Source »

...ulcer at the pyloric end of the stomach. That is the stomach's most active spot. Ulcers there, declares Director George Hoyt Bigelow of Massachusetts General Hospital, invariably turn into cancers. As with all cancers, if the surgeon can recognize them in their early stages, he can destroy them before they destroy his patient. Director Bigelow told the surgeons in Boston last week that his staff surgeons, by operating quickly, have prevented cancers in practically every pyloric ulcer Dr. Hampton has photographed for them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Stomach Wrinkles | 10/29/1934 | See Source »

...Sweden nearly went to war about it. The League of Nations intervened and gave the islands to Finland. Then, worse than now, King Gustaf had Communist nightmares. He feared that Finland might turn Red any day. The best he could do was to force young Finland to destroy all the great Russian forts on the Aland Islands. Thus, the Alands were no help to him but neither were they a menace. Since then, however, agrarian Finland has proved its right to Gustaf's confidence by showing itself thoroughly antiCommunist. Finland was no threat last week but what of emboldened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FINLAND-SWEDEN: Defenders of the Alands | 10/22/1934 | See Source »

Loud was the hoary howl from independent distributors that the majors were "attempting to destroy our very existence." On one point, however, the industry was in perfect accord last week: Federal regulation was a colossal fizzle. The overwhelming majority of the industry was ready to cooperate with Administrator Ickes in the suppressing of the festering hot oil racket. Yet after a year under the code and despite constant thunder from the Department of the Interior, the Department of Justice and the Treasury, hot oil flowed freer than ever. The sole landmark in the oil badlands was the fact that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Fizzling Oil | 10/22/1934 | See Source »

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