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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Passed the Rankin bill which would restore pension benefits to some 2,000 veterans suffering from the results of venereal diseases contracted during the World War; the Voorhis bill which would permit some 48,000 World War veterans to extend expiring War insurance policies for five years. Sent them to the Senate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Work Done, Apr. 5, 1937 | 4/5/1937 | See Source »

...before the curtain time after time. Later she sang Ponchielli's La Gioconda, Bellini's Norma, Leonora in Verdi's Il Trovatore. Though Cigna has a frail lower voice and occasionally forces notes, she sang these ornate roles with brilliance and spirit. Johnson wanted to extend her term so she could be Donna Anna in a revival of Mozart's Don Giovanni. La Scala, where she was scheduled to sing this month, would not release...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Flagstad's Week | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

...plan has been developed for much closer co-operation between the department and the Divisions of Economics and Government in an effort to extend the usefulness of the work. Public officials have in the past expressed interest in the city planning and landscape architecture training of the School, and when last year's reduced budget forced curtailment of its operations, letters urging its continuance were received from President Roosevelt and ex-President Hoover...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Regional Planning School Will Get Under Way in September | 3/2/1937 | See Source »

...Crimson" wishes to extend its informal greetings to all guests and delegates to the Harvard-Yale-Princeton Conference on "The Role of Government in the National Economy." It has so far neglected to comment on those who are responsible for the Conference's progress from a vision to an actuality, from a speechless vacuum to a forum of discussion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GREETINGS | 2/26/1937 | See Source »

...appearance of faint and distant galaxies in the field with the variable stars gives the assurance of space transparoney," he said. "Photographs were made at the Observatory's South African station, and a new series has just been received which will serve to extend the study deeper, since they were made with a large reflector...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SHAPLEY TALKS ABOUT WORK OF OBSERVATORY | 2/10/1937 | See Source »

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