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One of the difficulties of photographing musical comedies is that the camera's eye, when near enough to a chorus to show whether the girls are good looking or not, is only wide enough to take in five girls abreast. Another is that there is no adequate way of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Song-&-Dancies | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

I am fully aware of the tremendous obstacles in the way of such a program of reconstruction. Yet it is not economically impossible. More efficient use of even the present facilities would help much. Few realize the amount of time, money, energy and eyesight now wasted by professors in preparing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard and Utopia | 5/22/1929 | See Source »

In Manhattan Mrs. August Belmont (Eleanor Robson), famed philanthropist, onetime actress (1897-1910), called a conference to discuss nurses and nursing. Dr. May Ayres Burgess, Director of the Grading Committee of Nursing Schools, flayed the type of girl now entering the profession. "The minimum educational standards are low," she stated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Nurse Type Flayed | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

The Crime Commission of New York State (Caleb H. Baumes, chairman) has lately wrought upon U. S. penal codes the most signal changes of the decade. The Baumes grading of punishments for repeated felonies, topped off by life imprisonment for a fourth conviction regardless of degree, has been the model...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Board of Sentences? | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

Work has just been started on grading a parking space for 150 cars south of the Business School buildings, in addition to the accomodations for 175 cars at present in use. Flood lights will be provided to aid in night parking, and watchmen will patrol the parking space day and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUSINESS SCHOOL TO HAVE ADDITIONAL PARKING SPACE | 11/19/1927 | See Source »

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