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Dates: during 1930-1939
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"I have often had the thought that for the president of the university it would be a good thing if we got a man who was a teacher instead of a man who was a politician." Then the Governor (who had been ribbed by the university's funnypaper for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Again, Wisconsin | 8/7/1939 | See Source »

Next move of stubborn Julius Heil was to get a bill introduced into the Wisconsin Senate to abolish the university's 14-man Board of Regents, replace it with a nine-man board, which the Governor would appoint. The Milwaukee Post reported that Governor Heil had said to a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Again, Wisconsin | 8/7/1939 | See Source »

With a Heil-dominated, Republican Board of Regents almost a certainty, Wisconsin wondered last week how soon, if at all, the Governor would carry out his threat. President Dykstra is popular, has won public confidence as a good educator and administrator. Even the bulk of the Republican legislative majority opposes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Again, Wisconsin | 8/7/1939 | See Source »

If Mr. Chaplin sticks to his script (he usually gets plenty of ideas on the set), The Great Dictator will open on a European battlefront in 1912, with Charlie shouldering arms for Ptomania (variant: Bacteria) against the "Alliars." After a series of Chaplinesque trench experiences, Charlie returns home to Ptomania...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Scripteaser | 8/7/1939 | See Source »

As Heifetz, Heifetz plays Saint-Saëns' Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso one night at Carnegie Hall. In the audience is a slum boy (Gene Reynolds), who found a ticket in the lobby, failed to sell it to anyone at the door. Heifetz' fiddle stirs in this embryonic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture: Aug. 7, 1939 | 8/7/1939 | See Source »

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