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Dates: during 1930-1939
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The Turkish Military Mission, wined & dined every night by lavish hosts who included the Lord Mayor of London, readily "initialed" a long-term agreement of mutual Turkish-British support, but refused to "sign" and indicated that what Turkey will actually do cannot be decided until President Ismet Inön...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Stalin Shackles | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

How should that staggering $8,000,000,000 be raised? Although he hinted (and the next day confirmed) that half the sum would be borrowed, all Sir John's emphasis was on direct taxation. The guiding principle, he informed his colleagues, would be to impose all the taxes the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: These Fierce Increases | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

Young surgeons, say Drs. Cutler and Zollinger, may not recognize the dangers in disturbing the mosaic of living cells, because they are usually taught anatomy and pathology on "tough, dead, chemically fixed tissues." Older surgeons may be "irked by the constant emphasis on gentleness." But each cell in an operation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Gentle Science | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

The Economics Department has 1,419 men enrolled, Government has slightly fewer with 1,312. This emphasis on the social sciences is not unusual, because more students concentrate in these related fields than in any other; students in the other fields usually take some courses in the social sciences as...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English Department Courses Lead in Total Enrollment Figures in College | 10/5/1939 | See Source »

Apart from the matters of emphasis Mr. Ross's article can be taken as expressing opinions widely held in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Members of the Faculty naturally feel special apprehension over matters directly involving their responsibility to the future of the University as a whole--all the...

Author: By Professor OF Mathematics and M. H. Stone, S | Title: On The Rack | 9/27/1939 | See Source »

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