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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Fred N. Robinson '91, Gurney Professor of English Literature, who introduced the speaker, said that the Department of Anthropology has done more for the study of Irish literature and history than any other college department. Harvard has a large collection of Irish folklore, he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Big Crowd Hears Delargy Speak of Irish Traditions | 2/16/1939 | See Source »

...microfilming is being done by the Recodak Co. of the Eastman Kodak Co. A microfilm reproduction of the New York "Herald Tribune...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Widener Library Uses New Microfilm Process for Showing Manuscripts and Old Papers-Equipment Latest of Its Kind | 2/15/1939 | See Source »

...Board of Education, even more impressed by protests from Catholic groups than by their responsibility toward innocence, decided not to teach "mammalian reproduction." But Mr. Buck was not done. He sent his secretary, Eugene R. Canudo (onetime secretary to Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia) to make an investigation into youthful sex problems in the nation's biggest city. Mr. Canudo collected literature on sex education. He also went to the courts, the police, the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children. Last week he brought back a report that caused the Board of Education to reconsider its decision. Salient facts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Innocent Childhood | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

...whole project would be handed to the Cincinnati Street Railway Co. for operation of its cars. The transaction would be without rent, which the company is nable to pay. Face to face with this apparently insoluble situation, a group of leading Cincinnatians resolved last week that something must be done about the city's hole-in-the-ground. Last week they met at the Sinton Hotel, organized as theMetropolitan Transportation and Subway Committee, stoutly resolved to settle the question once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Hole-in-the-Ground | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

TIME'S Index competes with none of these standard indexes but seeks rather to appraise the factors underlying the business activity they record. This is done by analyzing the weekly Federal Reserve Board banking figures just as an accountant would analyze a corporation statement. Prime clues to a corporation's intrinsic soundness are such financial factors as its working capital position, its sales to inventory ratio, the quality of its so-called assets. The soundness of U. S. business as a whole is similarly reflected in the nation's banking figures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: ANNOUNCEMENT | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

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