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Last week, the State Department "objected" to the Soviet loan. The objection was unprecedented in that the U. S. bankers interested, since they were not floating the loan but only giving it port facilities, had not asked the State Department to announce its attitude. The objection was impressive, since it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Barred Bonds | 2/13/1928 | See Source »

While there are no similar statistics from other states with which to compare these of Massachusetts, it is safe to assume that investigation would show that the number of students barred from their chosen institution in other states is smaller. Naturally there is nothing alarming about the situation. The small...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STANDING ROOM ONLY | 1/28/1928 | See Source »

In brief, the new idea of which Harvard is so proud, is to allow students to attend classes in which they are not registered. The only objection we can think of is from the Treasurer's office, but it is reasonable to assume that if a student takes the trouble...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 1/28/1928 | See Source »

Personally, there is only one item I object to and that is where I advocate the players should not eat bananas. This should read "unripe bananas" as I have no objection to the fruit when it is ripe.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 19, 1927 | 12/19/1927 | See Source »

It has been pointed out that the Reading Periods constitute a rest for tutors as well as instructors. Professor Tatlock's plan of a previous tutorial vacation would obviate this objection. And even without that provision an optional conference with one's tutor would not burden him with even half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRITICAL PERIOD | 11/26/1927 | See Source »

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