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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Revolt" carries on Pi Eta Theatricals' tradition of musical comedy. The story, dealing inevitably with a mythical land, a dictatorship, and the bumpy road to love, is unimportant, although its complications require so much exposition that little room is left for irrelevant wit. Fortunately the play's barbed remarks are confined to local institutions...

Author: By C. J., | Title: The Playgoer | 3/26/1938 | See Source »

...Kraus '41, star Freshman breast-stroker who was called to Germany last month by the death of his father, was unable to return to his native land because of a well-founded suspicion that his student passport would be revoked and he be forced to stay in Germany for compulsory military training...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: German Student Stays Here to Escape Hitler | 3/24/1938 | See Source »

Downes sailed through the Northwest Passage on a Hindson Bay Company supply ship, reaching the remote parts of the Canadian Aretie, Bafflu Island, and Ellesmere Land...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "NORTHWEST PASSAGE--1937" | 3/24/1938 | See Source »

...four years' work. The University does not want to tolerate any decrease in academic discipline represented by its degrees. But because fifteen courses are required for graduation, there is no reason to believe that fifteen letter grades should be recorded after the name of every graduate. In this land of cut-throat competition Harvard maintains its supremacy by turning out "certified" graduates. And the General Examination alone can serve its purpose well enough without the help of smaller tests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIORS ON THE LOOSE | 3/23/1938 | See Source »

...Land, buildings, equipment and mineral properties, at cost (except for the inclusion of net revaluation increases by subsidiaries or their predecessors, prior to the organization of the present parent company, of $4,316,994.85 in mineral properties and $241,764.73 in other fixed assets) less reserves for depreciation, depletion and obsolescence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Simplicity for Employes | 3/21/1938 | See Source »

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