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Dates: during 1930-1939
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With Blair Clark '40 as chairman, the tenure committee is composed of Mason Fernald '40, Spencer Klaw '41, Langdon P. Marvin, Jr. '41, and Douglas Mercer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COUNCIL ELECTS FIVE FOR TENURE PROBLEM | 11/8/1939 | See Source »

Dies Committeeman Noah Mason of Illinois proposed to have them all fired if they did not quit the League forthwith. "It is too bad," said he, recognizing that some innocents are bound to be hurt. Michigan's Republican Clare Hoffman introduced a bill to bar from Federal pay rolls all members of all organizations affiliated in any degree with the widely affiliated Communist Party (or with any other outfit which would overthrow the U. S. Government). Carried to its logical extreme in public and private employment, this form of retribution would turn up millions of witches in the besplattered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: No Witches | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

Every U. S. football fan has heard of Alabama. Its teams have played in the Rose Bowl five times. That it had another potentially great team this season was no surprising news. But to most fans above the Mason-Dixon line, Tennessee has always been considered minor league -just hillbilly stuff. Last year, when the unheralded boys from the Smokies burned up the Southeastern Conference,* won all ten games on their schedule (rolling up 276 points) and then drubbed undefeated Oklahoma, Big Six champion, in the Orange Bowl, even boarding-school girls in New England became aware that Tennessee could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Southern Accent | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

With his Duchess in tow, the Duke of Windsor entered swank Fortnum & Mason's department store in London, interrupted a Welsh Guardsman at the biscuit counter: "Are you buying biscuits, too?" No, said the Guardsman, he was getting a camp bed and a few warm things. Tickled to be in harness again, the Duke bought the articles over the officer's protest, selfconsciously announced: "Go ahead. It's all right. I'm your Colonel-in-Chief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 9, 1939 | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

...literary world will be represented in Cambridge this year by Robert Frost dean of the American poets, and John Mason Brown, drama critic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIX ADDITIONS ARE MADE TO STAFF OF FACULTY | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

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