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Originally suggested by the cheerleaders in the belief that students might yell louder if placed with their friends, the innovation amounts to letting undergraduates sit virtually wherever they please. For if a man living in one House prefers to join his friends in another, a switch is perfectly agreeable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seats and the Houses | 5/15/1941 | See Source »

...uproar over the Donnell raw deal was surprisingly loud, but politicians were generally unworried. Reformers usually make enough noise to soothe their consciences. But the roar grew louder; finally the State Supreme Court ruled in Donnell's favor. The legislature subsided. The vote at the Republican primary in St. Louis the next month was surprisingly large, but that, of course, was because there were four candidates fighting for the nomination. The Democratic primary vote was small, but that, of course, was because the renomination of Mayor Dickmann was in the bag. The Republicans picked a good man-William...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISSOURI: Ex Machina | 4/14/1941 | See Source »

Thus was the Section II problem's "back broken." A louder crack accompanied the death of another institution: the freedom of the utilities to place their financing where they see fit. In February 1940 Morgan, Stanley sold $25,000,000 of Dayton Power Co. bonds. The bankers consented to having their $100,562 fee "impounded" while SEC decided whether they were an "affiliate" of Dayton Power, or if there had been an absence of arm's length bargaining (required by the Act) in preparing the deal. Fortnight ago SEC dropped a bombshell on the corner of Broad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UTILITIES: Holding Companies: Last Mile | 4/14/1941 | See Source »

...American flags were held high overhead. There was a crash and the sound of splintering glass in the Spomenik off the Terazia as the crowds smashed the windows of the German Travel Bureau. Through double rings of Army guards upon the Terazia they pressed forward until there was another louder crash and the windows of the Italian Travel Bureau fell in splinters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Freedom Takes A Bastion | 4/7/1941 | See Source »

...musician, Mr. Bennett has a dual personality. As Russell Bennett, he is a Tin Pan Alleyman who smartly arranges Broadway and Hollywood musicomedy scores, turning out 80 pages of orchestration in a day. In Broadway's louder and sweeter days, there were as many as 22 Bennett shows playing in one season.While keeping the tin pan boiling, Bennett has written-under the name of Robert Russell Bennett-an Abraham Lincoln Symphony, an opera, Maria Malibran, the fountain-&-fireworks music of the late New York World's Fair, many another serious piece. Now he can play the like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Russell Bennett's Notebook | 4/7/1941 | See Source »

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