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Corn. After last year's huge corn harvest (2,644,995,000 bu.), mid-western farmers were asked to plant 18% fewer acres. Many ignored the request. It is estimated that by fall, last year's surplus will total 300,000,000 bu., 30% above normal. This fact plus prospects of an average 1938 crop last week dropped futures prices on the Chicago Exchange to 57? a bu., 60? below last year, and prompted Administrator Howard Ross Tolley to predict that a Federal corn loan will be necessary this fall...
This is the second spring practice session called by Coach Fesler in his five years as mentor of the Crimson five. He pointed out that it was a common procedure in Mid-Western Universities and at Pennsylvania...
...Switzerland, the placid waters of Lake Geneva lap in the ears of the few remaining statesmen who cling to the ideal of collective security, and in the rest of the world prophets of despair are again preparing funeral services for the League of Nations. Here in America, even while mid-western senators are raising the familiar cry, "We are isolated," legislative machinery to produce more money for the navy rolls into action...
Harvard men from five mid-western states will pour into Cincinnati next Tuesday for the first Regional Harvard Club meeting, at which President Conant will be the guest of honor...
Highlight of the trip will be the first Regional Harvard Club meetings in Cincinnati on Tuesday, where 13 Harvard Clubs from five mid-western states will join with the Cincinnati group in honoring the President...