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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...resemble the one familiar to readers of detective stories in which a jewel has disappeared and the lights are extinguished for the thief to return it undiscovered if he so desires. The only chance of failure for such a plan is that the treasure will not be returned intact, and unless various guilty consciences are stimulated to more violent action it is to be feared that the crusading Senator will have to postpone his dramatic renunciation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MISSING PROPERTY | 3/17/1928 | See Source »

Despite enormous progress made of late toward the preservation of a healthy physical condition in the university, some steps remain untried, some barriers intact, some problems unsolved. Harvard has aimed high. In providing for new gymnasiums, swimming pools and compulsory athletics for freshmen the college has advanced far, yet shadowed by such achievement the problem of sugar bowls in the Freshman Dormitories has been sadly neglected. Not only residents but visitors have observed the scarcity of sugar bowls, particularly in Smith Halls, and the vile condition of the remaining minority. The situation has reached a crisis; it demands instant action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MENS SANA IN CORPORE SANO | 3/6/1928 | See Source »

With one exception, the 1927 twirling staff of the University nine is intact. J. N. Barbee '28, F. B. Cutts '28, Willard Howard '28, R. R. Ketchum '29, and E. L. Molloy '29 have University experience be hind them. W. S. Hardie '30 and D. W. LaRue '30 are available from last year's Freshman team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BATTERY CANDIDATES FOR BASEBALL REPORT TODAY | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

Coach Wachter, who is well versed in Penn's style of play, expects the University team, with its full strength intact, to make a creditable showing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASKETBALL QUINTET TO OPPOSE PENN TONIGHT | 2/18/1928 | See Source »

Already the notorious General Chang Tsung-chang has seized foodstuffs sent to relieve the spreading famine in Shantung and Chihli. The "War Lords" have, more over, complete command of the railways and canals, thus increasing the difficulty of getting U. S. food shipments through intact to starving civilian Chinese. In such circumstances famine relief can be only a desperate stop-gap measure, which must try to save simply "as many lives as possible" until China settles down politically, a process sure to require many heart-breaking years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Heaven, Observe! | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

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