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Dates: during 1930-1939
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I have looked in vain to discover what additional information has been evolved from these presidential and gubernatorial gabfests. Can you aid me?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 21, 1936 | 9/21/1936 | See Source »

Food Future. Dr. Edward Frankland Armstrong, president of the Association of British Chemical Manufacturers, said: "Food is the first of all the weapons of preventive medicine and it must be the function of the agriculturists in the near future to grow complete foods and not mere market produce. Life is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Men & Molecules | 9/21/1936 | See Source »

Let us consider, first, the situation, created when the proper balance is upset by disproportionate concern with general education. In this case the stream of learning and research inevitably dries up; indeed, some have contended that it should. Newman defined his idea of a university as "a place of teaching...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TERCENTENARY ORATION | 9/18/1936 | See Source »

After a detailed discussion of Prevost as a Romanticist, and of the influences of the period which swayed both him and others, Professor Hazard reaffirmed the absolute necessity of a close study of these influences in gauging a man or a period, and of relying on original investigation rather than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Non-Technical Tercentenary Conference Formed Plan for Study of Human Society | 9/16/1936 | See Source »

Irked when a whiskey bottle sailed by his head, Bandleader Hubert Prior ("Rudy") Vallee, who recently was floored by Dancer George White, cut short his band music, stepped out onto a Toronto dance floor, strode up to a dancer whom he suspected as the bottle-thrower, knocked him flat. Greatly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 14, 1936 | 9/14/1936 | See Source »

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