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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...President was obviously, seriously, troubled about the deficit, which last week rose above the $900,000,000 mark. Plain to him was the necessity of economizing somewhere, somehow. The Army was chosen to be whittled first because it is spending $446,000,000 this year, will spend $450,000,000 next year. What the President wanted to see was 10% shaved off all military activities without impairing the Army's efficiency or jeopardizing national defense. After the men in the closed room had tussled alone with figures, the President went back to their conference, was told that reductions were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: War Conference | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

Discus throw--Won by Eliot (D); second, Lee (D); third, Bromberg (D). Distance--137 ft., 2 in. (new mark not allowed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON DEFEATS BIG GREEN 78 TO 57 IN DECISIVE MEET | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

...squad will be made up of Hardy, Borwitz, Toole, Dehnke, Hell, Head, MeDuffy, Adama, Russell, Day, Mark, Bartman, and Weiele...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Learned Key-Carriers Set Out Today for Annual Yale Game--Hope to Whittle Down Last Year's Score of 50 to 2 | 5/15/1931 | See Source »

Sophistication, a quality of which the modern undergraduate is supposedly proud, has been defined largely by the things which are not done. Among those who so sternly put away childish things the term has come to represent a kind of blank facial water-mark, a certain disinterested preciosity, a docile decency toward reform, and a super-bred horror of the "collegiate." Yet in course of time, it must be pointed out that sophistication is not defined by the things which are not done, but rather by the things which are not done seriously...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IT'S A WISE CHILD | 5/15/1931 | See Source »

Standish took first place in both timber-topping events, which were won by J. J. Hayes '34; and in the hammer throw, high jump, and discus throw, won by J. J. Healey '34. Healey broke the college record, hurling the discus 144 feet and 2 inches, but the new mark was not counted because of the high wind. G. H. Porter '34 took first place for Smith Halls in the century and furlong sprints...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STANDISH HALL GARNERS INTRA-MURAL TRACK WIN | 5/13/1931 | See Source »

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