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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...career most of these men may choose, the prospect seems far from rosy. Even if outstandingly successful, few men of '38 will be able to support themselves as comfortably as did their parents. Speak to any member of '37 who has not yet found employment--estimates as to their number vary from 15 per cent to 20 per cent exclusive of those in graduate schools, and a grim view of the future will be obtained. It is a dangerous situation when men may be asked to sacrifice their lives with the prospects for an enjoyable life appearing slimmer than they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WAR OR PEACE FOR '38? | 3/19/1938 | See Source »

...operator" after shuffling the cards asks the "subject" to "call" them one after another through the pack as they are laid, face down upon the table. The number of "hits" made in any "run" through the pack is called the "score" for that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUNTINGTON EXPLAINS DUKE TELEPATHY TEST | 3/18/1938 | See Source »

...group of young instructors eager to advance and of limited, permanent top faculty positions filled in large measure with young men. Further, as the report itself points out, University financial statements reveal that a "frozen" budget may be expected for some years, thus destroying the hope of increasing the number of permanent positions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE COUNCIL MISSES FIRE | 3/18/1938 | See Source »

Rusty Greenhood was twenty-third, with 24 points; Frank Coleman, same number; Don Barker, twenty-eighth, with 20; Jim Curwen, thirty-third, with 18; Don McKay, thirty-fourth, with 17; Ray Benedict, fifty-fifth, with 10 points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: League Scoring Summary Shows Crimson Tankmen Far in Advance | 3/17/1938 | See Source »

Harvard as winner of the league championship, naturally led in the number of first places, with 34.17 seconds and 24 thirds, with 24 relay victories, completes the Crimson scoring. Hutter and his mates won every relay they swam this season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: League Scoring Summary Shows Crimson Tankmen Far in Advance | 3/17/1938 | See Source »

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