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...foreign student important enough to academic society to warrant letting him loose among possible jobs to the detriment of the unprotected American citizen? Certainly even those who fell most remotely international cannot gainsay the importance of the leavening influence in international relations of this year by year interchange of students. This influence should surely increase in years to come...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FOREIGN STUDENT | 10/1/1932 | See Source »

...General William D. Connor, superintendent at West Point, and Rear Admiral Thomas C. Hart, superintendent at Annapolis, conferred in Philadelphia and came to a three-year agreement. Said they: "Faced with a situation under which post-season football games are repeatedly played very late in the season, to the detriment of academic work at both institutions, the Military and Naval Academies have decided to arrange a three-year series of athletic contests. The arrangement is made without change in existing policies, under which each institution fixes its own eligibility rules. . . . The first contest of the series will be a football...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Reconciliation | 9/12/1932 | See Source »

...regulation of holding companies that sell securities in interstate commerce." 3) "Federal authority in the regulation of exchanges in the business of buying and selling securities and commodities." 4) "Vastly more rigid supervision of national banks." 5) Prevention of "the unrestrained use of bank deposits in speculation to the detriment of local credit." 6) "Separation of investment banking and commercial banking." 7) "Restriction of the Federal Reserve banks [from] many speculative enterprises." 8) "No longer possible for international bankers or others to sell to the investing public of America-foreign securities on the implied understanding that these securities have been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Roosevelt Remedies | 8/29/1932 | See Source »

...decision as to be unable to make necessary reforms when glaring faults point to their own remedies. Until officials take the matter in hand, and decide why they are educating, and how it should be done, American schools will continue to swallow money and time aimlessly to the detriment of the pupils, and consequently of the community...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WANTING IS--WHAT? | 5/20/1932 | See Source »

...early venture in the peddling of a remedy was only a small matter compared to Mr Joslyn's other laudable ventures and philanthropies. Even if true, why bring that up to the detriment of the citizens of Omaha and surrounding country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 25, 1932 | 1/25/1932 | See Source »

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