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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Langley and miscellaneous tender and supply ships. Lighter and swifter, the Black fleet was to try to cut through this heavy-hitting cordon of capital ships and ravage the coast. No troops were to be theoretically landed from transports for a permanent military invasion. The Black strength was to lie chiefly in the air. The Saratoga's and Lexington's bombers were assigned a "constructive" radius of 300 mi. beyond which they were supposed to be unable to return alive to their carrier. Besides gun power, the Blue defenders relied on their destroyers and submarines (of which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Fleet Problem No. 14 | 2/13/1933 | See Source »

...going "southward of the islands composing the territory of The Empire" in August instead of October. This statement was taken to mean that battle practice will be held among the Caroline and Marshall Islands which Japan took under mandate from Germany after the War. In that event Guam will lie in the thick of the Japanese maneuvers as a possible target for simulated attack. Japanese warships will be operating on the direct route between Manila and Honolulu. Vice Admiral Osumi tried to soothe U. S. alarm at such a prospect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Fleet Problem No. 14 | 2/13/1933 | See Source »

...them in rank. The trouble is that many of them have graduate courses and Ph.D. theses on their hands; or, if they have passed the Ph.D. stage, they are putting their best efforts into research work, since they have learned that the full professors in their Department (with whom lie their chances of promotion) are primarily interested in their ability and their productivity as scholars, and only secondarily interested in their ability as teachers and tutors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tutors in Sociology Discuss Tutorial System In Answer To Questionnaire | 2/11/1933 | See Source »

...teacher should be satisfied with the Tutorial System or any other device for university education can be improved currently. Drastic changes may not be necessary. The achievements of a Tutorial System lie rather more in the purposes and personalities of the tutors than in organization...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Biology and Sociology Tutors Discuss System In Answer To Crimson Questionnaire | 2/7/1933 | See Source »

...That clipping you sent me is not altogether true. The Church is only a 'Kryslit'-church. so it is neither new nor beautiful, and the inn doesn't lie right across but a good distance away-but otherwise it is right. The priest who owns the inn [alehouse] is one of our good friends-he married a sister of Builder Andersen's wife. I think it has cost him a great deal of money and he does not seem to be able to make it go, and will be obliged to sell it. He is very...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 6, 1933 | 2/6/1933 | See Source »

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