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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...medal bore his own plump-cheeked, spectacled features in relief. Present, too, were the four asterisks which Dr. Matas inserts at the end of every topic in his medical writings to indicate that the topical "cow has been milked dry." Donor of the Matas Medal is Mike Sam Hart, big-boned, generous New Orleans Jew whose family grew rich in New Orleans public utilities. Mike Hart's late sister, Violet Ida Hart, singer, was long a Matas patient. Her dying wish: "We must do something big for Dr. Matas, something that really will show our appreciation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Matas Medal | 2/5/1934 | See Source »

Then, as though suddenly abashed, donor Hayden took refuge aboard the Rex, sailed on a ten-week trip to Africa to have a look at British copper mines including financially sensational Roan Antelope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Banker to Religion via Stars | 1/15/1934 | See Source »

Edward S. Harkness, donor of the House Plan, states that he is definitely against the suggestion that the tutorial system should be confined to honor students alone and feels that it is more necessary to the average man than to one on the top of the rank list...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARKNESS IN FAVOR OF TUTORIAL FOR ALL MEN | 1/12/1934 | See Source »

Engaged. Dwight Filley Davis Jr., 26, only son of the onetime Governor General of the Philippine Islands, Coolidge Secretary of War and donor of the Davis cup (tennis); and Dorothea E. Gay, 22, Manhattan socialite, niece of Painter Walter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 1, 1934 | 1/1/1934 | See Source »

...series of six lectures on the Medieval Italian Communes, will be given at the University during February and March by Gaetano Salvemini, noted Italian historian. These lectures were made possible by the generosity of an anonymous donor and will be open to the public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GAETANO SALVEMINI TO DELIVER LECTURES AGAIN | 12/20/1933 | See Source »

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