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Dates: during 1930-1939
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"Reddy." Admiral Leigh is no naval specialist. Admiral Frank Herman Schofield, retired, who preceded him as Commander-in-Chief of the Fleet, knew much more about seagoing strategy. Admiral Jehu Valentine Chase, who retired last week, was much better versed in ordnance. But "Reddy" Leigh has the all-around experience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Fleet Problem No. 14 | 2/13/1933 | See Source »

That night, while the four Majesties banqueted at Sinaia, Rumania's greatest diplomat, Foreign Minister Nicholas Titulescu, was seized in the Royal Chateau with acute inflammation of the middle ear. While he writhed in pain, the four Majesties were startled to discover that they had not a doctor among...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUGOSLAVIA: Pact of Sinaia? | 2/13/1933 | See Source »

I do not like your questionnaire because of its implications. The primary purpose of the Tutorial System, as I see it is not to discuss course work, prepare for examinations, or study topics outside of the field. It is rather to help the student to discover himself and his aptitudes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Biology and Sociology Tutors Discuss System In Answer To Crimson Questionnaire | 2/7/1933 | See Source »

ONE is not reassured, upon approaching a long novel entitled "Inheritance," to find its jacket emblazoned with succeeding generations, to discover that the story begins in 1812 and ends in 1931, and to locate at the back one of those genealogical charts which have so often, of recent date, proclaimed...

Author: By J. M., | Title: BOOKENDS | 1/27/1933 | See Source »

There is no objection to the professor having a battle of wits with the Widow, but it should be of a different kind. It is certainly possible to devise an examination which shall reveal whether the student has a thorough knowledge of the subject, or only such a superficial knowledge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MERRY WIDOW | 1/25/1933 | See Source »

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