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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Nichols' resignation came as a distinct surprise to many officials of the University and to press correspondents associated with the News Office. Rumors have been current for some time that the Conant regime would see several changes in the personnel of certain 'University offices, but Mr. Nichols' record as publicity director and his popularity among the representatives of the press seemed to mark him as one of the most valuable of the officers sponsored by President Lowell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NICHOLS RESIGNS FROM POSITION AS NEWS OFFICE HEAD | 1/12/1934 | See Source »

...Punctuated their first session in the new theatre of the Kremlin Military School last week with four distinct and deafening bouts of cheering for Comrade Josef Stalin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: ZIK's Week | 1/8/1934 | See Source »

...Omar Khyyam and choice Chinese and Indian poems we cannot recommend too highly. The Oriential Caravan by Sinder Ikbal Ali Shah (Claude Kendall, $2.75). A distinct treasure house of fine litetature, this is a highly appropriate gift selection. If you wish to continue your line of reading straight down to the turbulence of man and sea, we suggest Mother Sea, beautifully written by Felix Riensenberg (Claude Kendall,$2.50), whose characters move with the restlessness of the waters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Christmas Browsing | 12/16/1933 | See Source »

TIME keenly regrets that the announcement separating the "March of TIME," proper, and Remington-Rand's two minutes for "commercial use" at the end of its half-hour, was not more distinct on Friday evening, Nov. 17. Since the demarking announcement cannot possibly be made so clear that no one will mistake the voice of Remington-Rand for the voice of TIME, hereafter Remington-Rand shall use its time only to sell Remington-Rand products and services...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 4, 1933 | 12/4/1933 | See Source »

...deal which had sent to Sing Sing Bernard K. Marcus and Saul Singer, president and vice president respectively of the bank. This particular deal was but an infinitesimal segment of a ring-around-a-rosy scheme to have certain affiliates pay off loans to the parent bank, involving five distinct series of transactions among six subsidiaries and two dummy corporations in various combinations and andry permutations. Two questions were involved: 1) Was the deal a crime? 2) If so, had Counsel Kresel willfully aided & abetted the deal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Conviction of Counsel | 11/27/1933 | See Source »

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