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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...phase of the investigation concerns Teachers College's management of Lincoln's G. E. B. endowment. Terms of the grant leave T. C. free to use the money as it sees fit for experiments in elementary and secondary education. But Lincoln's parents and Dr. Flexner hold T. C. to be morally bound to use it for Lincoln School. They were shocked to learn that T. C. had spent part of the endowment for research not connected with the school, for salaries of professors nominally but not actually on Lincoln's staff. It was estimated that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Lapsing Lincoln? | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

Honoring three officers who retire from their positions at Harvard this year, Military Science undergraduates will hold a smoker and beer-party in she Winthrop House Common Room at 3:30 o'clock this afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mil. Sci. Men Honor Retiring Officers Today at Winthrop | 6/2/1939 | See Source »

Moseley, who urged that the right to vote and hold office be denied American Jews affiliating themselves with organized word Jewry, earlier expressed suspicion of drinking water provided by the committee, saying that he does not trust the group "too far" and adding that previous threats on his life have made him extremely cautious...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Over the Wire | 6/2/1939 | See Source »

This move would not hold the H. A. A. liable for any financial aid to the Rifle Team, nor would letters be given to members of the team unless they won the Intercollegiate Rifle Match it was pointed out. There would, however, be considerable improvement in the present facilities and standing of the Rifle Team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RECOGNITION OF RIFLERY AS MINOR SPORT ADVOCATED | 6/2/1939 | See Source »

...trumpets sounded a change as 55 P. E. N. delegates from 29 countries forgathered at the New York World's Fair last fortnight to hold their three-day World Congress of Writers. Quietly and peaceably the writers filed into the egg-shaped, modernistic Hall of Music. But once inside, they threw down their pens with a bang heard in Berlin, Rome and Burgos, declared war to the last drop of ink on Dictators Hitler, Mussolini and Franco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Men of Good Will | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

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