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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...divisional examiners in the field of History, Government, and Economics have a knotty problem upon their hands. It must be unraveled today when the Divisional Committee, representing both the examiners and the three departments, meet to decide what can be done with correlation exams for Senior honors candidates. These exams, which supposedly test a candidate's knowledge of his allied field, offer twelve choices--four each for the man in History and Government, for the one in History and Economics, and for the one in Government and Economics. Government Regulation of Industry is the most popular; International Relations and American...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROUND PEG AND SQUARE HOLE | 3/29/1938 | See Source »

...comment. Asked a complex question about whether the U. S. would have participated in the World War if it had been fully armed, Franklin Roosevelt wearily replied that it was a bit like saying: If Abraham Lincoln were alive and on the Bituminous Coal Commission, what would he have done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Government's Week: Mar. 28, 1938 | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

...never had a first-rate Negro novelist. Last week the promise of one appeared. Uncle Tom's Children, the first book of a 29-year-old, Mississippi-born Negro, won a $500 prize from Story Magazine as the best creative work done by any of the 1,200 writers on the Federal Writers' Project...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: White Fog | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

...Only Young Once," the co-feature, concerns the familiar homey family, but this time the whole thing is done so well that the result is delightful. Mickey Rooney is perfectly cast as a sixteen-year-old who travels the rocky road to romance, and Lewis Stone is well-night perfect as his understanding father...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT THE UNIVERSITY | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

Irving Dillard, 33, editorial writer on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, received an A.B. degree from Illinois and has done graduate work at Harvard. For 9 years he has specialized in social investigation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Five of Nine Fellowship Holders Are Editorial Writers; Majority, Baffled by Government, Choose Social Sciences | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

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