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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...nation's welfare is, in some respects, like the building of a ship. At different points on the coast where I often visit they build great seagoing ships. When one of these ships is under construction and the steel frames have been set in the keel, it is difficult for a person who does not know ships to tell how it will finally look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Seventh Firesider | 5/6/1935 | See Source »

Seeking its second victory of the season, the Varsity golf team last night motored to New Haven, where they will tee off against Williams on the difficult Yale golf course this afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINKS TEAM MOVES TO NEW HAVEN FOR MATCH | 5/3/1935 | See Source »

There will doubtless be opposition to this. Miss Hurwitt and Stephen Greene both handle difficult roles exceedingly well. The fact that Miss Hurwitt sustained her dislect throughout the piece and handled her leg with consummate skill counted heavily in her favor, but Miss Hall dominated the production...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 5/3/1935 | See Source »

...Council was established in accordance with the recommendations of President Conant and Dean Murdock in their annual reports, as the present unwieldy size of the faculty had made it difficult for the President to secure useful discussion of questions at general meetings of the group...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACULTY TO CONTINUE NEWLY-BORN COUNCIL | 5/1/1935 | See Source »

Putting its tongue in its cheek, the same tongue it used to stick out at General Johnson, the Association of Manufacturers suggests that the reform program need be shelved only temporarily. However, it is not difficult to foresee that once reform is dropped, and prosperity returns the program will be entirely forgotten until the next economic collapse. Social legislation is a poor relation which has long been whining at the door of the United States. Following the lead of the more progressive of the European nations, the country might as well admit it into the family circle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMANDMENTS FROM THE MOUNT | 4/30/1935 | See Source »

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