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Harvard will uphold the affirmative of the proposition, "Resolved, That America needs a stronger central government." The debate, lasting about an hour, will be broadcast, over a national network of the Columbia Broadcasting System, and will consist of two ten-minute speeches and a five-minute rebuttal on each side...
...squad of the Harvard Debating Council was selected yesterday from which two men will be chosen to represent the University against the Oxford debaters in December. The meet will be the first intercollegiate debate ever held over the radio between different countries and will be broadcast over an international network both here and abroad. The Harvard team will be picked within two weeks from among the following men: P. H. Cohen '32, C. L. Harriss '34, M. A. Hoffman '34, A. E. Phillips, Jr. '34, P. C. Reardon '32, J. H. Ruskin '33, and D. M. Sullivan...
...Over a network of 150 radio stations, last week President Hoover opened a five-week campaign to gather funds into the nation's community chests, to keep some 6,000,000 jobless from starving this winter. Said he: "No Governmental action, no economic doctrine, no economic plan or project can replace that God-im-posed responsibility of the individual man and woman to their neighbors...
...interest in Mr. Parish's company (TIME, Sept. 26). Work went ahead; last week the final sections of pipe were joined, tests begun. Within the fortnight the line is expected to be in actual operation and within three months the link to Columbia Gas's big eastern network will be completed. This will mark the completion of the longest natural gas "super-system," furnishing fuel from many sources. Feasible in theory, the project is not favored by many natural gas men who devoutly wish Mr. Parish had never started his line...
White-haired, 49-year-old, onetime Operactress Geraldine Farrar sang for the first time over the radio (NBC network for Packard...