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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...where the big fellows are (or used to be) but it don't seem to be getting us any place. What do you think about turning this relief business around by voting a few billions and turn it over to business and industry (such as is left) and say: Here she is, boys; get busy and see what kind of job you can do making rugged individualists of yourself. Get real rugged! All New Deal rules are out of the window! I don't care what you do so long as you are honest about it and make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 23, 1939 | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

...Kate-Goodbye." Sank back in my bed and that dull thud, thud in the head overtook me, the thud of wondering, imagining and trying not to wonder and imagine-the thud that has gone on continuously since that morning to this. Captain R. C. got his recall telegram and left, too. The next day was our village regatta on the river finishing with a burst of lovely fireworks on the river-the thud telling one as we watched, those explosions may be bombs and gun fire by next week . . . and they were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 23, 1939 | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

Penson or Hanford, goal; Ives or Davidge, right fullback; Doughty, left fullback; Barnes, right half; Edgar, center half; d'Autremont, left half; Halstead, right outside; Rousmaniere, right inside; Murphy, center; Willetts, left inside, and Page, left outside...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MENDEL OUT OF GAME AS BOOTERS MEET TECH | 10/21/1939 | See Source »

...order concerning the assistant professors was how to dispose of the six men holding that rank. It was considered necessary to find positions elsewhere for two men, which has been done, Professor Holcombe explained. One was promoted, two others kept on at the same rank, and one case left undecided...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Holcombe Says Government Department Handled Appointment Terminations in Democratic Manner | 10/20/1939 | See Source »

Fortunately, facts will not bear out this saga of declining freedom at Harvard. Not a university law but an unwritten custom prevented the Young Communist League from distributing its message from door to door. Any other group, whether left or right, harmless or vicious, would have met with the same refusal. But the mere fact that an "unwritten law" should crack down particularly on the more politically minded members of the university gives it an unsavory aura. No matter what the origin of this law, no matter what the original purpose, its present function is dangerous. It has almost become...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO TIME FOR STOP-GAPS | 10/17/1939 | See Source »

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