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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...know how you gentlemen feel, but I cannot help feeling . . . that there has been definite and distinct progress toward a spiritual reawakening. ... It is a very significant thing that this awakening has come about in America. It makes me realize more fully that we do have, in addition to the duty we owe to our own people, an additional duty to the rest of the world. Things have been going on in other countries, things which are not spiritual in any sense of the word-and that is putting it mildly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Duty | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

Last year the Federal Housing Administration insured the mortgages on 300,000 building units, 60% of all constructed in the U. S. But that was no housing boom and Franklin Roosevelt wants one to help get him out of his Recession. Avowed friend of Labor though he is, he was bound to admit that one factor in deterring home building is the high labor cost, and if the laborer would take a lower daily wage he would get a higher annual wage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSING: Dollars & Shovels | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

...series of new committees were organized to help the student get some practical, first-hand informative of unemployment, public health, cooperatives, and the work of Boston peace organizations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT UNION PLANS JOINING PEACE STRIKE | 2/11/1938 | See Source »

...Portland weren't the only Bruin defensemen there. Dit Clapper was there too. He didn't scrimmage, however, because he is still nursing a recent injury. Instead he just skated around the rink and managed to interfere with play a good deal of the time. Once we couldn't help hearing Art Ross fly off: "Dit, get the hell out of the way." Being the largest Bruin excepting Portland, Dit found this rather difficult...

Author: By John M. Eaton jr., | Title: Tiny Takes Offense as Bruins Skate Circles Around Crimson | 2/11/1938 | See Source »

Despite adverse conditions last fall the University decided to continue its work as usual and help was given to students to return to Peiping after the summer vacation. 807 were registered at the beginning of the academic year, but two well-known scholars, Professor Ku Chieh-kang and Professor Juan Kang were not able to return...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: War in Asia Shuts Two Universities in Nanking, Shantung | 2/11/1938 | See Source »

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