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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Franklin Roosevelt experienced the satisfaction last week of one who, having raised his voice above those of angry disputants, hears them hush, sees their blows momentarily arrested. All American nations last week murmured admiring endorsements of his message the week-end previous to A. Hitler & B. Mussolini (TIME, April 24). Several European nations which would benefit from the ten-year peace pledge he proposed, offered grateful applause. Hitler reserved his reply for this week, only Mussolini jeered in a sarcastic rejoinder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Hush Week | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...first year has now ended. Behind the walls of the much renovated Big Tree Swimming Pool are masses of facts and figures on almost every phase of life of some 80 normal boys. A thorough medical examination, registration of metabolism and fatigue tests, an anthropological examination,--all these were part of the survey of the physical side. On the mental side, investigations of the boy's genealogy and of his home, religious, sex, and academic life were correlated to produce a fairly accurate, if somewhat superficial, knowledge of his mental make-up. Results and conclusions of the survey will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BACK TO NORMALCY | 4/28/1939 | See Source »

...anticipated last month by the CRIMSON, there will be an addition of one dean to the University's administrative staff. Two men will replace E. Francis Bowditch '35, who will leave at the end of this semester to become headmaster of Park School, Indianapolis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Keppel, McMahan Get Official Designation as Freshman Deans | 4/28/1939 | See Source »

...attempt to end what has been described as "discrimination" between men nominated by the Council, and those named by petition, the list drawn up by the nominating committee will not be released until the end of a week during which the Council will accept nominations by petition bearing the signatures of 35 of the nominee's classmates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Council Reforms Nomination Machinery to Halt 'Self-Perpetuation' | 4/27/1939 | See Source »

...names on rocks and monuments, as if determined to leave some mark on the face of their enormous country; violent but good-natured, naive but shrewd, poetic without knowing it, unintimidated by distance and too engrossed in their struggles with nature to bear grudges for long. And at the end of the 2,000-mile road they can understand William Clark's elation when he wrote, at the mouth of the Columbia: "Ocian in view...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Haunted Highway | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

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