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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...went as far back as 1333, to the reign of Casimir the Great, who devoted his entire life to domestic reforms and intellectual pursuits, to prove that the people of Poland, "like any other European nation, have established for themselves the right to freedom and independence, a right which the Poles have never relinquished and will always continue to uphold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Count Jerszy Potocki, Polish Envoy, Expresses Hope for Homeland's Future | 11/16/1939 | See Source »

Count Potocki continued: "Like Germany, Soviet Russia was bound by a non-aggression agreement with Poland. Like Germany, she broke her solemnly pledged obligation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Count Jerszy Potocki, Polish Envoy, Expresses Hope for Homeland's Future | 11/16/1939 | See Source »

...added that a Turkey drive is like a miniature round-up. "You clap your hands and shout like all get-out," he explained, "and drive the birds into a small 'coop'. It's really keen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAMPY HOLDS PROTEST THANKSGIVING TODAY | 11/16/1939 | See Source »

...impossible to find immediate replacements for men like Professor Kittredge, and it is difficult to single out certain men as replacing others directly. Nevertheless, John N. Bush, Professor of English, who was promoted in 1937, certainly relaces Professor Lowes in a scholarly sense. George W. Sherburn, Professor of English, appointed in 1939, assumes Professor Greenough's former position. Howard M. Jones, Professor of English and Chairman of the Department of Modern Languages, joined the English staff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Professorship Additions to English Staff Are Held Unlikely | 11/16/1939 | See Source »

...connection with incidents like this many alumni have wanted to know why there is not closer supervision of oarsmen. Bock thinks it's great that people are interested in this sort of thing, but he emphasizes that there is a good deal of supervision anyway...

Author: By Harry Hammond, | Title: The Scientific Scrapbook | 11/16/1939 | See Source »

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