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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Like Harvard, Yale will henceforth govern all faculty promotions by a hard and fast "up or out" policy, President Charles Seymour has announced in his annual report...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Adopts 'Up or Out' Tenure Policy For Faculty; Similar to Harvard's Plan | 11/15/1939 | See Source »

...rights of national minorities, like the Croats and Ruthenians. With only superficial analysis, she baldly asserts that the principle of national self-determination cannot be realized in Central Europe. There must be at all times a Great Power to rule this heterogeneous mass of peoples who, if allowed to govern themselves, constitute an ever-present danger to the peace of Europe. And disposing of these absorbing problems with such vague generalizations, Miss Harding jerks the reader abruptly away from any further discussion and continues with her biographical narrative...

Author: By A. L. S., | Title: The Bookshelf | 10/4/1939 | See Source »

...devolves. Morand's academic background is his link with professorial "Soldier Premier" Daladier; he attended Oxford University and the Paris School of Political Science. He has served in France's London, Rome and Madrid embassies but never dabbled in the world trade which he will now help govern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECONOMIC FRONT: Polite Strangulation | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

...grey warships at sea, to its land forces overseas the U. S. Government last week broadcast: "Germany has entered Poland. Fighting and bombing is in progress. . . . Govern yourselves accordingly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARRIERS: Cargo Jam? | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

...Chairman Carter Glass* of the Senate Appropriations Committee, who remembers when the whole U. S. Govern-ment ran itself on a billion dollars a year, last week rose to his feet in horror. Before the Senate was a bill appropriating $1,218,000,000 to run the Department of Agriculture in fiscal 1940. He earnestly asked unanimous consent to reconsider the $383,000,000 which the Senate had added to the House version of the bill. Would not his colleagues give second thought before approving the biggest Farm Bill in U. S. history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Economy's End | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

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