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Dates: during 1930-1939
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First plans for the Senior Album were formulated last night at the initial meeting of the Album Committee. Chairman Robert M. Bunker '39 announced certain changes would be made in the use of pictures and in general stories regarding activities...
Members of the committee were assigned definite work for the preparation of the book. Robert E. L. Strider '39 will have charge of the photography, Richard H. Sullivan '39 will act as Business Manager, James Tobin '39 will edit all general articles, and Harold M. Curtis, Jr. '39 will see to the preparation of all writeups regarding athletics, publications, and organizations...
...German troops, ordered to swing across the frontier at three different points between Helfenberg and Finsterau at 2 p. m. precisely, had set their legs in motion on German soil at 1:58 p. m. by the wrist watch of their commander, Colonel General Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb. They entered first that part of the Bohemian Forest in which Schiller laid his play The Robbers. Since in these rustic parts there were no accommodations deemed suitable for high officers, these, on the first night, left their German troops sleeping in tents or peasant huts, themselves returned to sleep in hotels...
...away) or in his office across the hall from the studio itself. His blue-eyed wife. Baroness Olga von Norden-flycht, brought hot food and coffee to his desk, occasionally led him outdoors for a walk and fresh air. His earliest broadcast was at 5 a. m., his latest at 11 p. m. After each talk he received a batch of letters. Their gist: in times of stress, listeners prefer conclusions and even bias to straight factual reporting...
...basis for the spectacular reform of the world's chief market place (TIME, Feb. 7, et seq.). Last week upon the nomination of Exchange President William McC. Martin Jr. (who got his big chance on the Conway Committee), Carle Conway and two liberal-minded Chicagoans. President Robert M. Hutchins of the University of Chicago and General Robert Wood, president of Sears, Roebuck & Co., were unanimously elected to the 32-man board of governors of the Exchange as "representatives of the public." Until 1934 the Stock Exchange was run as a club, generally excluded outside viewpoints from its deliberations. That...