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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...black & white audience of about 50. Communism was her theme. Joe remembers she told how bread and oranges were being cast into the sea by capitalists to hike prices. When the collection was taken up, Joe tossed in 60/. He must have signed something because he soon received a membership book from Kansas City headquarters of the Communist Party, with six 10^ dues stamps affixed and a handbill urging William Zebulon Foster for President. Joe Strecker, who had voted for Al Smith in 1928, was sufficiently impressed to vote for Mr. Foster in 1932. But he paid no more "dues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: Redbug-on-a-Slide | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

...increased substantially during the past year, Dean Sperry reported. The total attendance last year at 208 such services was 14,135, an average of 68 per service. The average previously was 58. He also announced the formation of a new "Chapel Club" among the undergraduates attending the services. A membership of about 50 has enlisted and a number of meetings have been held throughout the year for the discussion or religious questions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPERRY SEES RISE OF RELIGION AT HARVARD | 2/18/1939 | See Source »

...meeting in Adams House Upper Common Room last evening the following candidates were elected to membership in the Harvard Debating Council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debating Council Adds Six Candidates to Membership | 2/17/1939 | See Source »

Shortly after the cooperative was opened there was a dispute with authorities concerning whether Radcliffe students were eligible for membership, Dean Sperry definitely ruled out the presence of women in Andover Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Andover Hall Coop Gets Lady Guests | 2/14/1939 | See Source »

Dominant political party of India is the Indian National Congress. It boasts a paid-up membership of 4,500,000 (yearly party fee: 9ç), puts on spectacular demonstrations, governs, through the seats it holds in the provincial legislatures, nine of the eleven provinces of British India.* Periodically it scares British governors with threats of boycotts and passive resistance campaigns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Coming Struggle | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

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