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Like a country defaulting on its war debts, the faction of commuters now howling about their Dudley Hall dues has masked its cries in a cloud of pious self-righteousness, while imputing to Peregrine White designs of a sinister and distinctly un-American character. If the bill under complaint were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PAYMENT DEFERRED | 4/27/1936 | See Source »

Since REA provides for no yardstick competition and many a utility company should profit by the sale of additional electricity in districts where it does not now care to risk its own money on transmission lines, power companies raised little objection to the Norris bill. Only serious kick last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER: More Abundant Light | 4/20/1936 | See Source »

We only wish to register our objection to what we consider half-baked ideas originated by half-baked minds. We would point out, however, that when we fought in France we offered our lives for what we then thought the welfare of the Princeton Punks and others. Said Princeton Punks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 6, 1936 | 4/6/1936 | See Source »

Neither Gorin's father, a Louisville, Ky., tobacco merchant, nor Riggs's, a onetime Governor of Alaska, entered any objection to their offsprings' activity. Princeton's William Starr Myers, official Historian of the Republican Party, solemnly pronounced the scheme "a very constructive movement." At Columbia the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Future Veterans | 3/30/1936 | See Source »

There is, of course, no restriction as to setting or theme. Also a contestant may submit as many manuscripts as he desires. Further, there is no objection to authors submitting manuscripts with anonymous names.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARPER PRIZE NOVEL CONTEST IS ANNOUNCED | 3/18/1936 | See Source »

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