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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Your erudite editors and readers have both proved resourceful in coining words. ... I sincerely hope that a name can be suggested which . . . the people of this land and our neighbors south and north will gladly welcome ... to refer to a "native of the United States...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 13, 1939 | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

Under the 1912 agreement, retroactive to 1908, the University undertook to pay to the city as "rent" on land along the Charles now occupied by some of the Houses, an annual sum of $2,400 in perpetuity...

Author: By Spencer Klaw, | Title: Tax-Exemption Controversy Revived By City Council; Negotiations Seen | 3/9/1939 | See Source »

...terms of this document, Harvard agreed to pay taxes on property acquired after July 1,1928, the amount to equal the current tax rate each year applied to the assessed value of the unimproved land as of date of purchase. For the past five years this annual payment has hovered around...

Author: By Spencer Klaw, | Title: Tax-Exemption Controversy Revived By City Council; Negotiations Seen | 3/9/1939 | See Source »

Perhaps the best known of the many eminent German scholars who have come to the United States as political exiles, Dr. Mann was forced to leave his native land, in the summer of 1933. shortly after Hitler's rise to power. His unpopularity with the Nazis was attributed both to his open dislike for political dictatorship and to the fact that he is married to a German Jewess...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FAMED EXILE, THOMAS MANN, TALKS TONIGHT | 3/8/1939 | See Source »

...Lowell House Common Room. He was sent down to Stillman where he decided that Professor Coolidge and his flock had poisoned him. As an antidote, he drank a bottle of ink. At this point, Lowell House threw in the rag and persuaded Saradjeff to return to his native land...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 3/8/1939 | See Source »

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