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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Burly" is an opprobrious term. To view my purpose as one of ''death," rather than one of mercy to the other 160 men in Cellhouse No. 3 is rank unfairness. Women and children and men too, were scared that night. Action had to be taken; and, since I had no dependants, why I volunteered. This "hero" stuff is also distasteful to me. But I don't care for your readers to have the impression of a Priest wishing death in preference to life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 4, 1929 | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

...northeast shore of Lake Michi- gan they say (some Indians do) that there is a drum of the Manitou that sounds whenever the Lake takes a life. If so, the Manitou's drum sounded 52 times one night last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Lake Boats | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

Dispatches from the University of Minnesota rumor the appointment of Professor Pitirim Sorokin of that institution to a position as Professor of Sociology at Harvard. It was learned last night from unofficial sources that Professor Sorokin's name has been under consideration for a position in the Department of Economics here, but that no final official action is likely to be taken on the matter until the close of this month...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FAMOUS RUSSIAN SOCIOLOGIST MAY COME TO HARVARD | 11/2/1929 | See Source »

Exeter--"The Street Girl" and "The Unholy Night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOARDS AND BILLBOARDS | 11/1/1929 | See Source »

...courts at which about 55 candidates, all upperclassmen, were present. Coach Cowles outlined the season's plans, in which there are to be several changes, involving an addition of one team to compete in the three Massachusetts Leagues. There will be a preliminary tournament, for which entries close Monday night, after which Coach Cowles will choose the squad. There is a managerial competition still open...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WINTER SPORT SEASON WILL OPEN ON MONDAY | 11/1/1929 | See Source »

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