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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...issue. The party, or "Mock Bachelors' Cotillion" as you termed it [which young Blaine Fairless, son of U.S. Steel's Benjamin Fairless, helped organize], actually had a receiving line of young men [not young women] holding bouquets of vegetables. Mr. Fairless was one of this number...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 7, 1938 | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

...rolls in 46 of the State's 77 counties disclosed that $685,000 of the assistance money had gone to ineligibles, indicated that a complete State check would raise the total to $3,000,000. At this point the Board's Director Arthur Altmeyer summoned a number of officials, including Chairman John Eddleman and Director Henry J. Denton of the State Welfare Commission, which had charge of the program, to explain to him in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OKLAHOMA: Free-for-all | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

Under Pats the number of new Estonian farms carved out of the estates of former German aristocrats has now reached 60,000. Some 40,000 small Estonian farmers have risen from tenants to full ownership. Last week, two days after celebrating Estonia's 20th anniversary, Pats won, hands down, the first general election held under Estonia's new constitution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ESTONIA: 20 Years After | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

Eliot House faces Yale in squash although the House championship has not yet been decided between it and Dunster. The play-off is next week, but the Elephants won the chance of facing the Blue, although tied in matches, by its greater number of games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOUSE SPORTS GROUPS MEET YALE, DARTMOUTH | 3/5/1938 | See Source »

...bureau was closed in 1936 and 1937 because its free legal advice to poor people was thought to be in itself an illegal function, but since its reopening last Fall, the number of cases handled compares well with peak years before the break...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stephan Made Head Of Legal Aid Unit at Its Annual Gathering | 3/5/1938 | See Source »

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