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...opened to settlement on April 22, 1889. By night it had a population of 10,000 under tents. By 1910 it had 62,205 inhabitants, was the State's biggest and most prosperous city. Even more phenomenal was the growth of Tulsa whose 1,390 inhabitants multiplied 13-fold between 1900 and 1910. Score to date: Oklahoma City, 185,389; Tulsa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: Oklahoma's First | 7/17/1933 | See Source »

...illegal. As a result, the class of '32 was unexpectedly compelled to act as host for nearly a hundred uninvited guests. The present graduating class, therefore, may have remembered the disaster of their predecessors in caps and gowns, when they agreed to admit their younger fellows to the fold. This plan is noteworthy in that it disposes of an embarrassing situation to the satisfaction of both parties. Under the new plan, whereby only Seniors and their guests may have refreshments, the Committee is enabled to entertain the undergraduates without additional expense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ACT OF ENCLOSURE | 6/16/1933 | See Source »

...Truth Behind the News," by Margaret Gilman, is a denunciation of the tabloid school of journalism. The attacks on this particular form of literary prostitution have been too frequent in recent days for this addition to the fold to be startling in its addition to the fold to be startling in its originality; nevertheless; it is interesting, and piques the intelligence through its violence. "A Housewife Looks at Advertising" is an article of the same class, though on a subject not quite so hackneyed; due of course, to the dependence of most periodicals on their advertising this fester has received...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On The Rack | 6/2/1933 | See Source »

...business had already been chased out of the Manhattan poultry market by gangster terrorism - went to District Attorney Samuel Foley of Bronx County, told him they preferred to have the case dropped. Clearly they had been intimidated by the racketeers. "What do they think I am going to do, fold up the county and hand it over to them?" angrily demanded Attorney Foley. "If I get an even break, I am going to put everybody involved in jail!" Seeking a case to peg a general assault on the whole corrupt kosher poultry racket, Attorney Foley clapped his fright- ened witnesses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Poultry Racket | 5/8/1933 | See Source »

...several hundred undergraduates the program of Mathematics A is of immediate importance, for the distribution requirement has resulted in a heavy enrollment year after year. The aim of the course may be considered two-fold: first, to present an exposition of the language of mathematics and the methods of mathematical technique; second, to discipline the student's mind in the art of exact thinking by requiring of it activities of a highly analytic and synthetic nature. Thus an attempt is made to lead a large number of men through a valuable cultural experience which will, at the same time, serve...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MATHEMATICS A | 4/25/1933 | See Source »

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