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Dates: during 1930-1939
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This Harvard experiment has for its precedent an interesting bit of research which was carried out in England. Drs. P. H. S. Hartely and G. F. Liewellyn investigated the records of the life span of the crews of Oxford and Cambridge Universities in England for a 100-year period...

Author: By Harry Hammond, | Title: The Scientific Scrapbook | 11/16/1939 | See Source »

...order to raise money for hiring a coach and paying for the team's trips this winter, the ski club is circulating a petition seeking subsidization or financial assistance from the Student Council, Overseers, and the H...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SKIERS ASK FOR SUBSIDY TO PAY FOR TRIPS, COACHING | 11/16/1939 | See Source »

...attain. It was therefore not surprising that the book to win, over 600-odd contenders, the Atlantic's $5,000 non-fiction contest for 1939, should be an account of what-life-has-been-like for the long, lean, lemon-tongued, ladylike U. S. wife of British H. G. Keith, Conservator of Forests and Director of Agriculture of North Borneo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Atlantic Wife | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

Best-beloved of guests were Osa and the late Martin Johnson. Osa was utterly fearless not only of animals but of the fragilities of Government House protocol, stood in the middle of the G. H. drawing room in a "zebra-striped silk dress . . . and brayed like a zebra, and everybody liked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Atlantic Wife | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

...article entitled "Harvard's Forgotten Men," Professor Samuel H. Cross '12, one of the outstanding Faculty advocates of greater flexibility in dealing with the tenure problem, argues the proposition that the new style Associate Professorships should be utilized to meet the educational needs which have already become apparent in the brief life of the new dispensation. In its simplest form the proposal is that the threatened gap in undergraduate instruction be filled where necessary and within existing budgetary limitations by the creation of associate professors on permanent tenure for whom there is no vacancy calculably in sight in the full...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On The Rack | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

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