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...Most important new project of Joseph Stalin, who already has the world's largest army (1,300,000 men who serve without pay but get their board and keep), is to have Soviet workers put together in Russia a first-class Red Navy out of parts made abroad. This incipient "Assembled Navy," the first in world history, is now in the hush-hush stage, but last week the U. S. State Department announced that the U. S. S. R. has suddenly become the largest customer for U. S. war materials, and that last month the first shipment of disassembled...
...chromos,"† it has remained a fine as well as a commercial art. At the Boston Museum of Fine Arts last week 527 of the handsomest prints that have been pulled from stone since 1799 gave visitors an eyeful of old and new scenes and artistry in the largest exhibition of lithographs yet hung...
...last year placed all but six of its graduates in jobs, limits its enrollment, this fall rejected 40% of applicants. Dean Fagg, who will finish out the year in Washington and go to his new job in June, will take over one of the oldest (1908) and the second largest (7,650 students) business schools in the nation. He will particularly try to train aviation executives...
Leverett and Eliot grid teams fought to victory in close contests with the Dunster and Winthrop aggregations yesterday. The Rabbits ran up the largest score of the two, defeating their Pioneer opponents 13-0, while the Elephants nosed out the Puritans...
Widener is by situation lord of the Yard and in theory the focal point of Harvard. It boasts many superlatives. It is the largest department of the University and one of the most expensive. Under its roof is gathered the most complete aggregation of pre-Mussolini Italian books, the best Milton, and the biggest film collection. Over 100 persons are involved in a system which can deliver any of several million books in time comparable to that of the Congressional Library or New York's Public Library. Alumni and visitors are awed by its murals, marble, and majesty...