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A Japanese habit is to keep the death of a national figure secret for hours or even days, the idea being that his successor can be quietly appointed by the Sublime Emperor in the interval, without too much influential squabbling or eruptions of popular unrest. One day last week studious...
President Roosevelt last week gave up his Sunday evening to U. S. industry. Pen in hand he approved the cotton textile code, first of its kind under the National Industrial Recovery Act. Because a code cannot take effect until the second Monday after the President's approval, by signing...
¶ After filing a preliminary balance sheet in New Hampshire (TIME, June 12), Henry Ford last week submitted a final statement to the Massachusetts tax commissioner. In the interval Mr. Ford had evidently scrutinized his ledgers. Ford Motor Co.'s New Hampshire statement indicated a 1932 loss of $57...
Instead of the four-hour course examinations of ten questions each which are given at present, the plan provides for examinations of five questions each which will take two hours and a quarter. There will be an interval of one day between each of the course examinations for third year...
The laboratory work, unlike the lectures, has no good features to recommend it. It is announced as requiring at least six hours per week. Actually, it consumes anywhere from eight to twelve, depending on the student and the particular assignment; the yellow oilcloth frequently seen hanging from the windows in...