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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Students may obtain tickets beginning at 8:45 o'clock Tuesday morning at Exhibition Hall in Hunt Hall, on presentation of their bursar's cards. Previous films shown in the committee's series have included "La Kermesse Heroique" and Jules Romain's "Dr. Knock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Films Committee Will Show Moliere Picture This Week | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

...this way those men deserving of an education would be able to obtain one, and at the same time the intellectual requiremnts could be kept at a level sufficiently high so that the "aimless" student, or the individual who does not possess the intellectual calibre for university work, would be excluded. This latter category often has fine abilities along different lines, other than the academic, and should not be allowed to waste their ability in work for which they are not suited. Universities which must lower their academic standards, in order to cater to as large a group of tuition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A NEW DEAL | 2/8/1938 | See Source »

Since face is a matter of high importance in the Orient, the slapping of a U. S. official caused President Roosevelt to spend two hours conferring with State Department officials. U. S. Ambassador Joseph Clark Grew at Tokyo was then ordered to obtain an expression of regret from Japanese Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Kensuke Horinouchi. This Washington officially accepted as "satisfactory," closed the case. Whether the Chinese woman identified any rapists, what happened to her or them, remained unknown to the State Department...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Face | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

...Dominions it is not done, but in England last week swank Captain Alec Stratford Cunningham-Reid, M. P., did not seem to think he was hurting his standing with his constituents when he sued to obtain half the $400,000 yearly income of his wife, a sister of Lady Louis Mountbatten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Support | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

...Palaeopitus, as the student governing body, having general supervision over undergraduate social functions, offers this explanation for the consolation of students who find it impossible to obtain guests cards which might enable them to dispose of personal social obligations at Carnival time and also for the information of friends, alumni, and others who are disappointed in being excluded from the private parties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Governing Body at Dartmouth Forced to Limit Carnival Outsiders | 2/4/1938 | See Source »

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