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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Hyde Park, N. Y. for the weekend went Squire Franklin Roosevelt. There he viewed 42 new acres he had bought, off Cream Street on the edge of town, since his last trip home. That evening he was host to royalty: Prince Louis Ferdinand Hohenzollern and his bride, the former Grand Duchess Kyra Romanoff. When he took them to church on Sunday morning, he was tickled by a parable read by the Rev. Frank R. Wilson. It was an essay by a school girl on Manhattan's East Side. Its subject: "True greatness." Its text...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Attack at Arthurdale | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

Charles Balaban is an amiable fellow whose drug store in Camden, N. J. is a hangout for moppets of the nearby Yorkship Elementary School. Month ago he had an idea for currying the favor and patronage of their parents. To Yorkship School's 250 pupils he announced that each youngster who received an A in deportment on his monthly report card would get one 15-cent ice cream soda on the house. Last week Yorkship's teachers passed out the fateful report cards. Presently, in breathless twos and threes, the first arrivals raced up to Charles Balaban...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Bribe | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

Three proctors were also named for Graduate School dormitories. They are Francis A. Goodhue, Jr. '37, of Hewlett, L. I., N. Y.; Robert A. Thompson, of Ontario, Calif.; and Grant E. Wesner '36, of Reading...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROCTORS APPOINTED FOR COMING YEAR; 9 NEW | 6/1/1938 | See Source »

...Cummings, Jr. '35, of Brookline; Frank S. Deland, Jr. '36, of Jamaica Plain, assistant to the director of athletics; Phillippe Dur '35, of New York; Marcel Francon, instructor in romance languages, of Cambridge; Rolline McC. Gallagher '34, of Milton; James E. Gardner, Jr. '36, of Ardsley-on-Hundson, N. Y.; Richard B. Johnson '36, of Swampscott; John Lydenberg, of Scarsdale, N. Y.; Woods McCahill '37, of Willoughby, O.; Knight W. McMahan '33, assistant in Philosophy, of Flora, Ill.; Thomas L. Mikules '30, assistant in English, of Boston; Branford P. Millar '35, assistant in English, of Cambridge; Malcolm D. Perkins...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROCTORS APPOINTED FOR COMING YEAR; 9 NEW | 6/1/1938 | See Source »

Concentrators n Economics will have to pass in the spring their Junior year a general examination on the department of Economics, and in the spring of their Senior year an examination correlating Economics with either History or Government (this correlating exam may be abolished by 1942), and a third one on the student's special field, which is chosen from a list of eleven, including economic theory, economic history, money and banking, industry, public utilities, public finance, labor problems, international economics, policies and agriculture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Articles on Fields of Concentration | 5/31/1938 | See Source »

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