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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sixth grade of school at Ortega. We have been studying Europe. I watch the Foreign News in TIME every week. I have gradually collected photographs of the heads of most of the countries of Europe. However I have not seen a picture of the president of Switzerland, 1931 President Meier, which I would like to have to complete my collection in my school notebook. I would appreciate it very much if you would publish his picture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 6, 1931 | 7/6/1931 | See Source »

...remainder of President Herbert Hoover's term without forfeiting his Palo Alto position. The answer to that question will determine when Stanford will do the thing so long ago proposed by Dr. Jordan, planned and already begun by Dr. Wilbur: Abolish freshman and sophomore years, become a graduate-grade university like Johns Hopkins, now unique...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: On the Farm | 6/8/1931 | See Source »

...having appeared before Boston audiences in the stage version of the story last winter. The picture also marks the return of Thomas Meighan, long absent, to the screen. The comeback of a one-time favorite is always a precarious matter, but it looks as though Meighan might make the grade if he is given roles so congenial as that of the Irish trainer in Young Sinners...

Author: By B. Oc., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 6/1/1931 | See Source »

...project of the Institute of Criminal Law of Harvard University printed elsewhere in the CRIMSON is an attempt to remedy an age old evil by a new method. The particular trouble in this case is the disappointingly and even dangerously low grade of the public service officials who administer penal and correctional institutions, departments of probation, parole boards and other public and private agencies dealing with delinquency and criminality. The significance of this lies in the aim to help the public agencies which every one thinks of in this connection. The recent scandal in the New York police force...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NEW VS. THE OLD | 6/1/1931 | See Source »

...American subsidiary, Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co., received high praise from Judson Dickerman, Commission examiner. This Ohio company was called a "model concern which conforms to the best ideal of public regulations." Its rates (5? per kilowatt hr.) are low, its securities well secured, its management efficient, its service high-grade. Examiner Dickerman pointed out, however, as one possible reason for the Cleveland company's excellent record, the fact that it operates in competition with a municipal power plant which charges a nominal rate of 3? per kilowatt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UTILITIES: Power Probe: Phase II | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

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