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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...prize of $100 is being offered this year for the best exam paper. The competition is open to all undergraduates who are not now enrolled, or who have not been enrolled as college students, in courses in American literature or American history, and who have read the books listed in Part I in the "Harvard Reading List in American History...
Contrary to the announcement in the preface to the "Harvard Reading List in American History," the examination on November 15 will cover only Part I of the pamphlet. In 1938, however, examinations will be held to cover Parts I and II of the pamphlet; and in 1939 and thereafter examinations will be offered covering Parts I, II, and III. Appropriate prizes, increasing in amount, will be offered as the number and difficulty of the examinations increase...
Copies of the Reading List in Amer- ican History have been available for some months at the Publications Office in Lehman Hall, and may be obtained upon application...
Unlike the History plan there will be a small group at the bottom of the Economics list who will receive no tutorial at all, with at the most a few words of advice. This is an excellent change, for it serves the purpose of freeing the tutor from having to spend a great deal of time over men who cannot or will not take advantage of the system. This in turn gives the University a substantial financial saving, and allows the tutor to spend more time profitably on students really interested in the field...
...almost every ship that called at Shanghai. When the Nagaski Maru docked at Kobe on September 8, the wounded soldiers carried in the hold of the ship were shifted to the port side for unloading. There was such a number of them that the shift caused the ship to list heavily to port. These men were loaded secretly at Shanghai; when they were carried off the vessel at Kobe, the passengers were forced to go to the other side of the ship, which had its top decks roped off to prevent any of the passengers from viewing the unloading, which...