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...Some $2,500,000 was spent to check the 539,541 valid registrations (528,005 votes were cast, of which 2,249 were invalid); to set up 860 voting booths in 83 Saar voting areas; to furnish free rail and bus transport within the Saar from voters' homes to the place where they resided when the Treaty of Versailles was signed; and in salaries to 860 neutral poll watchers who were paid about $65 each for their services on the voting day, cheap at the price since they included 360 stolid, super-meticulous Dutch burgomasters. The troops supplied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: German Is the Saar! | 1/21/1935 | See Source »

First, you furnish free advertising to the extent of one-and a-quarter columns and a picture to one of the most insidiously dangerous pastimes offered to men even in this period of depraved consumption. ... I find no news value, but simple pornography in the article "No. 1 Stripper" on p. 24, under Theatre. This is the moral lapse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 14, 1935 | 1/14/1935 | See Source »

...H.A.A. has had to cut down on its athletic equipment and curtail its policy of "athletics for all." It has received the full support of a student body which realizes the vicissitudes of all athletic establishments. But when the H.A.A, refuses to spend a few hundred dollars to furnish facilities for winter sports for more than two hundred men, the limits of retrenchment have been reached and passed. A more economical proposition could not be made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOUSE HOCKEY | 1/8/1935 | See Source »

Confront a 12-year-old schoolchild with this definition of a candle: A cylinder of combustible substance inclosing a wick to furnish light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Junior Dictionary | 1/7/1935 | See Source »

...Cambridge and Boston concerns and to collect subscriptions. Candidates for the Photographic Board will coordinate the names and pictures of the members of the Freshman Class and obtain views of the College on their on initiative. The Editorial Board will write up the various athletic sports for the year, furnish reports of the activities of the various Freshman committees, and contribute to the composition of the feature article. The Art Board will present drawings of their own and form an advisory committee for the style in which the book is to be published...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Competitions for Red Book Boards to Begin on Friday | 1/7/1935 | See Source »

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