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Dates: during 1930-1939
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LYNCHBURG, Va--Postmaster-General James A, Farley, Chairman of the Democratic National Committee, loved a double-barreled attack tonight upon dictatorships and New Deal opponents and predicted that the next President will be a "forward-looking individual" of the Democratic Party...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Over the Wire | 4/14/1939 | See Source »

...must be conceded that the general goal toward which the Council committee strove was an admirable one. Any elimination of "vagueness, planlessness, and lack of logic" in the system of admissions is to be welcomed. And conversely, any definition of standards--provided that these standards are not made absolute and that the Masters are not deprived of a very necessary discretionary slack--is very desirable. But concentration upon criteria alone is a profitless business, for exposition of standards by no means solves the admissions question. A certain amount of injustice and error must be fatalistically accepted. No matter how definite...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEEP SOUTH | 4/13/1939 | See Source »

Other notables who will probably be approached by the Committee include Mary Martin, Milton, Berle, Jimmy Durante, Jimmy Walker, and Postmaster-General James A. Farley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SWING STARS WILL JIVE FOR FRESHMEN | 4/13/1939 | See Source »

Paul A. Freund, Law '81, special assistant to the attorney-general, probably will join the Law School faculty in September, a close friend revealed today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PAUL A. FREUND MAY SUCCEED FRANKFURTER IN SEPTEMBER | 4/12/1939 | See Source »

...Dearborn, Dean of the Division of General Education at N.Y.U., will deliver the principal address on "Democracy in School Administration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEACHERS' UNION PLANS STATEWIDE CONFERENCE HERE | 4/12/1939 | See Source »

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