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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...negligible. In the college community, where a large percentage of men have and always, have had a desire for alcoholic beverages of one kind or another, there has always and is still a plentiful supply of liquor. Men who choose to drink are able to do so and can obtain what they desire to drink with little or no difficulty. And this is not merely the case in the college community. Beer is as plentiful in South Boston as more expensive liquor in the speakeasies that exist in quantities about the throbbing life of Times Square. The idea that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: By Their Guns | 3/28/1930 | See Source »

...will carry with it a peculiar significance that will set it apart from the long line that has preceded it. This year marks the last time that the unity of the Senior class is preserved by the custom of rooming in the Yard. The House Plan, in order to obtain the desired cross-section of College classes, will give the Commencement Exercises an appeal to the individual about to graduate, rather than to the class. Whether this influence, will be small or large, good or bad, it is safe to say that, in the future, classes will graduate from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FAREWELL WITH A DIFFERENCE | 3/28/1930 | See Source »

Little can be added to the editorial in the CRIMSON that comments on the opposing requirements for obtaining on A.B. or an S. B. at Harvard. However, it may not be superfluous to indicate that students concentrating in Modern Languages, whose deficiencies in Latin or Greek excluded them from an A.B., consider the existing arrangement an absurdity. A professor at this college once made the remark that a graduate of Harvard who holds an S. B. has been either a student of Science or one who has "small Latin and less Greek." The assertion is not only true...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: One More Word | 3/25/1930 | See Source »

Subscribers unable to obtain desired phonograph records from local dealers can do so by addressing: The Music Editor, TIME, Inc., 205 E. 4-7nd St., N. Y. C. Enclose check or money order to cover regular retail price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 24, 1930 | 3/24/1930 | See Source »

...with interest in your phonograph record notes that records by the Great Enrico Caruso are still being released. Is it still possible to obtain Caruso Tosca records...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 24, 1930 | 3/24/1930 | See Source »

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