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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...with Kwong, has returned to the University within the last month from China and Manchuria, where he has made particular observations up on the relations between the foreign Nationals and the Chinese. As a debater at Harvard, Kwong had an especially bril Hant record, his efforts being a major factor in tho Harvard success in 1927 and 1928 when the University won the Intercollegiate Debating League cham pionship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBATING COUNCIL TO MEET CHINEST ORATORS | 2/12/1930 | See Source »

...large factor in the value of any etching is the number of impressions made, i. e. the size of the edition.* Unethical jobbers abroad have been sending to the U. S. work by famed etchers, with the statement that no further proofs were to be had, the issues being closed, and quoting specific prices. But after the prints were placed on sale, the British dealers would send agents to collectors in various parts of the U. S. and offer prints of their "closed" issues at less than the U. S. retail prices. Naturally, the collectors thought they were being overcharged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: U. S. Etching v. British | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

...take that Miss Stirby with her to America!" Thus putting the stamp of royalty on the popular belief that Princess Ileana's father was not the late King Ferdinand of Rumania but is Prince Barbu Stirby. The wide currency of this belief in the Balkans was a decisive factor in thwarting efforts by Queen Marie of Rumania to arrange a marriage between Princess Ileana (legitimate under Rumanian law) and Tsar Boris of Bulgaria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Feb. 10, 1930 | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

...Many of the ablest leaders of the labor movement . . . pay little heed to the church. ... It hardly can be said that the church is an influential factor in the lives of the working classes as a whole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Protestant Problem^ | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

...several business concerns to employ undergraduates during the vacation between their Junior and Senior years is, of course, in its initial stage well-justified by the theory behind it. The present uncertainty with which the Senior is faced on his entrance into the outside world is an important contributing factor in the demand for a more permanent standard of vocational guidance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRIAL AND ERROR | 2/6/1930 | See Source »

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