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After a general explanation Wednesday night of the work of the competition, the heads of the various departments will describe to the prospective candidates the organization of the paper and the nature of the four competitions. All competitions will be eight weeks in length and will end before the mid-year examination period...
...mass. For Sniafiocco the stuff is passed through a fine-mesh screen; the threads are coagulated, cut, finished. They are then ready for the spinner. Snia Viscosa loudly protests against labeling Sniafiocco a synthetic or substitute cotton. It is superior to cotton, say the Italians, in that the staple length of its fibre is precisely even and can be given any length wanted by the spinner, and that it is free of dirt and leaves which contaminate raw cotton. Thus although Sniafiocco fibre costs more than cotton (7 lire against 5.50 per kilo) Sniafiocco textiles cost less than cotton cloth...
...University Single Sculls was won yesterday by Arthur V. Meigs 2L, in the fast time of 3 min., 30 sec., with David L. Marks 2L, finishing a boat length behind him. The trials were run off in two heats, both rowed downstream on the half-mile course below Weeks Memorial Bridge...
Members of both the Harvard and Yale teams will be guests at a special dinner in Eliot House preceding the debate. James J. Fuld '37, Oscar M. Lurie '35, Walter W. Rostow '36, and John Strauss '35, speaking for Yale. Speeches will be twelve minutes in length, with the first Affirmative speaker giving the only rebuttal. The decision will be given by vote of the audience on the morits of the resolution...
Reorganized and under the supervision of a new board, the Harvard Critic will appear today at all local news stands. Forty pages in length and with many different articles, the publication will sell for only fifteen cents...