Word: helps
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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John K. Fairbank '39, instructor in History, will speak on the question, "Should the U. S. Help England in China?" in the fifth of The Harvard Guardian's fall series of fifteen-minute radio programs over Station WAAB and the Colonial network at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, November 1. Fairbank will review the background of the present situation in the Far East and discuss America's position and interests...
Last week, Farmer Bristow received something that will help him to realize his expectations: At Kansas City, Mo. where 8,000 of the 143,000 U. S. members of the Future Farmers of America gathered to attend their tenth annual convention, biggest excitement of the week was announcing the name of the Star Farmer of America, selected from F. F. A. rolls three weeks ago by a committee of three headed by Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes. Star Farmer of America was Robert Lee Bristow. With the honor went a $500 prize...
...youngsters (John Monks Jr. & Fred F. Finklehoffe, V. M. I. '32). It had been returned by 31 other managements. The Abbott touch converted it into a Broadway hit, a $150,000 film property (Warners). Producer Abbott prefers to pick his plays out of the grab bag, or help write them himself, as he did Broadway (with Philip Dunning), Coquette (with Ann Preston Bridgers), Three Men On A Horse (with John Cecil Holm). He has produced plays by established authors, like the Bella & Samuel Spewack Boy Meets Girl, but his experience with warranted materials has not always been pleasant. Last...
...schools that do not have the same teaching methods as Harvard, present a high hurdle. The system of teaching is arranged here so that examinations count for a major part of the academic training, especially in Freshman year, where courses are large, and there is no tutorial guidance to help the student on his way. But to pass these examinations it is fair to say that no especial genius is required. When a student has done a fair amount of work and is able to organize his synthesis of this work on paper under pressure, he should have nothing...
...John K. Fairbanks will speak next Monday, November 1 at 1:30 o'clock on the question, "Should the United States help England in China?" over station WAAB and the Colonial network, in the Guardian's fifth program...