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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...participate in House activities have been offered. Outstanding among them is the suggestion that associate memberships be established in the various Houses. However, the proposal has failed to click and there seems to be no likelihood that it will be acted upon in the near future. What can be done in the meantime...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

Under the new arrangement, the general doubt as to who is ahead in a close match is remedied by the simple expedient of chalking up the points just as they are won on a scoreboard as is done in a basketball game; and also much more stress is laid in the point scoring to aggressive tactics...

Author: By D. DONALD Paddia, | Title: WHAT'S HIS NUMBER? | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

...between 10,000 and 15,000 Philadelphia hosiers assembled at 5th and Luzerne Streets, where notoriously antiunion Apex had its six-story plant. Hundreds of workers smashed down the doors, swarmed into the plant, held it for 48 days. When Apex got it back, so much damage had been done that the plant could not start operations for nearly six months. Last week, Apex's suit for triple damages under the Sherman Act went to trial. In the courtroom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Hatters & Hosiers | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

...putting on a swell new swing band, and saying. "That's all, kiddies. We'll tell you the name of the outfit in a few weeks" . . . Ha! Kemp's record of "Blue Moonlight" (Victor), a concert jazz extract like "Deep Purple," is one of the best the band has done in a long while . . . Contrary to general reports, Jack Harlow's ('41) imitation of Bix Beiderbecke at the Sanders Theater Tuesday evening was very well done. Considering the handicaps under which the band was working, the evening was a success . . . Harry James starts half way through "One O'Clock Jump...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 3/24/1939 | See Source »

...arrival of Dr. Richard Prager, distinguished European astronomer, focuses attention on the work being done in the Observatory on the little explored field of variable stars. In a report earlier this year before the Philadelphia Philosophical Society, Observatory officials announced the advances made over a six month period and indicated the immense possibilities for further work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Work On Variable Stars Is Speeded by Prager Arrival | 3/24/1939 | See Source »

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