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Dates: during 1930-1939
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CITY LIGHTS-Charlie Chaplin proves that becoming a genius has not spoiled his ability to eat spaghetti, clean streets, have wet pants...
...addition to the present dining space will serve the purpose of accommodating the future Standish residents of John Winthrop House, so that all members may eat together. The work of excavating a cellar-like dining room with a floor more than eight feet underground will result in putting the old and new sections of the room on a level. The only indication above ground of the extension will be a low terrace with a limestone balustrade extending about 15 feet from the building toward the river. This terrace will run only half the length of the dormitory as there will...
Residents of Gore Hall will suffer no inconvenience this term and will continue to eat in the present dining hall. When the building is vacated in June the wall between the new and old sections will be removed to form one big room. The southern elevation of the dormitory will be supported at this point by concrete pillars, the installation of which will be difficult, as the building might collapse. These will be panelled, and the new floor will be tiled to harmonize with the old part of the room. Light will come in by area windows...
...announced the Government's loan policy: "Complete priority to applications from veterans who are in need." Commander O'Neil urged legionaries to let those in distress get their money first. Veterans Administrator Hines warned that a full loan on which a veteran paid no interest would virtually eat up the face value of the certificate in the 15 years before it matured. Wall Street recovered from its spasm of fear and began to agree with out-of-town businessmen that a billion dollars deflected into retail trade, into new automobiles, new clothes, new necessities might, after all, give...
Counsel Tibbetts exhibited copies of a magazine in which Magistrate Norris, clad in her judicial robes, urged readers to eat Fleischmann's yeast. She stated that yeast had cured her of insomnia and that- tired-feeling. Queried as to whether she had been actuated by a desire "to carry this message to the world," or by the $1,000 fee she was given for the testimonial, Judge Norris blushed vividly, lost her poise. "As I think of it now," she confessed, "it was unethical and bad form...