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...wish to enter these competitions should be on hand at the CRIMSON building this evening at 7 o'clock. Candidates will not incur any disadvantage by reporting at this time since actual work only starts today. This is the final opportunity offered men to try out for the University daily before next semester...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON COMPETITIONS ARE STILL OPEN TO 1929 AND 1930 | 11/30/1926 | See Source »

...know that in the U. S. (in spite of permissive laws passed last year in Idaho, Minnesota, Oregon and Utah) sterilization, to prevent transmission of mental insufficiency from parent to offspring, is not favored. Top little is yet known about eugenics, U. S. physicians feel, to incur the legal risk of controlling procreation. They feel also that promiscuous sterilization would induce prostitution among women, baser vices among men. Professor Bumke's arguments against such operations duplicated the U. S. attitude. He did, however, supply a new and quaint observation. "There are," he said, "too many lunatics at large...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: German Renaissance | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

...more immediate problem, that of those classes already financed, 1927 and 1928, will consist in the contribution by each class treasurer of his funds to the Student Council Budget, the two funds being called upon jointly to meet the expenses which the class may as a unit incur...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT COUNCIL APPROVES BUDGET FOR COLLEGE AID | 5/19/1926 | See Source »

...that the world is not yet ready to disarm. For the past fortnight the heads of many governments have been scurrying about looking for a "formula" under which postponement could be effected without branding any nation as unwilling to disarm. France and England have been especially anxious not to incur this disagreeable onus of responsibility-hence the hasty and secret consultation among Premier Briand, Foreign Secretary Sir Austen Chamberlain, and Sir Eric Drummond, the ever tactful Secretary General to the League of Nations (TIME, Feb. 8, FRANCE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Disarmament Postponed | 2/15/1926 | See Source »

...missing link, the prowess of one John Lester Johnson-as if that were of prime importance. Instead of giving all of the worthwhile news of the world, you seem to gloat over the fact that the said Johnson knocked out the teeth of a taxicab operator who happened to incur his displeasure-thereby showing your true colors-catering to the lowest animal instinct-brute force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 21, 1925 | 12/21/1925 | See Source »

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