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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...time the total number of concentrators will not be allowed to exceed 45. Tutors are felt to be necessary and, unless there is a change in the original program, no tutorial consultations will be provided...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Offers Architecture as Field of Concentration in Fall | 12/13/1938 | See Source »

...spite of the suddenness of the move six members of the Faculty and an equal number of Student and Cambridge organizations immediately endorsed the plan which aims to promote peace and solidarity among the nations of the Western Hemisphere...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 15 PAN-AMERICAN SCHOLARSHIPS AIM OF STUDENT DRIVE | 12/13/1938 | See Source »

Towards removing the 700,000 Jews still in greater Germany, nothing definite was done last week. A number of plans were under consideration, none near conclusion nor application...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: 40¢ Refugees | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

...Eastern Europe, 45 small Hungarian papers were suppressed within the last month, and new laws limited the number of Jews in newspaper jobs. Similar laws are in effect in what is left of Czechoslovakia. In Bulgaria it was announced that no new newspaper can start without permission of a special new Ministry. Lithuania signed a press accord agreeing that the newspapers of each nation will henceforth be "devoid of unfriendly tendencies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Freedom Down | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

Killed by automobiles on U. S. highways, last year were 39,500 people, some 2,000 more than the number of U. S. soldiers killed in action in the World War. This year's safety campaign has thus far achieved a 21% saving in sudden death. Safest State has been Pennsylvania, with a 40% reduction; least improved, Maine, by one percent. Right in step with the national trend is New York, 20% safer. Last week for New York motorists there came a payoff. Available for safe drivers were reductions of as much as 15% in basic automobile liability insurance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Price of a Tire | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

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