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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Committee, composed of President Conant, Mr. Hanford, and Dean Leighton, has served as a "clearing center," leaving most of the initiative to the House authorities, who have the opportunity to act favorably on their applications, Mr. Hanford says. The Committee's task in his eyes is to maintain a check on distribution, although to be sure-groups of six or eight men are always permitted to enter a House together...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Central Committee Re-allotted Only Eleven Men, Says Hanford | 1/14/1935 | See Source »

...angry displeasure at those who do not play his game. For those who dance to his piping he frequently finds good jobs as pressagents in various Government bureaus. He is also given credit for conceiving the President's "fireside" broadcasts and arranging them at such intervals as to maintain the maximum amount of public interest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: New Quarters | 12/17/1934 | See Source »

Little is known of the calibre of the opponents, as this is their opening game, but no such pushover as occurred on Saturday is expected. The Providence quintet has a strong reputation from past years to maintain, and while the Crimson cohorts should emerge on the long end, the victory will be no easy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON FIVE TO FACE BIG PROVIDENCE TEAM | 12/11/1934 | See Source »

...this instance the CRIMSON feels that the appointment of a man such as Lou Little as head coach presents grave dangers which tend to contravene the best interests of undergraduates. Since Lou Little is a product of "Big-time" methods to maintain his reputation. We have advocated the choice of Adam Walsh as the best guard against this system and still favor his selection in the belief that he can produce a respectable, if not Rose Bowl, team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRADUATE INSTRUSIONS | 12/10/1934 | See Source »

...Harvard debaters, Frederick DeW. Bolman, Jr. '35, and A. Gilman Sullivan '36, will maintain that as such an alli- ance could have no moral effect for peace, it would be impractical and disregarded, which would in itself contain seeds for future...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD DELIVERS JUDGMENT AGAINST ENGLISH ALLIANCE | 12/8/1934 | See Source »

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