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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...annual March meeting of Phi Beta Kappa to occur Thursday evening. March 18, eight Junior members will be elected to the chapter. Preceding the eight o'clock election in the Dunster Common Room, the 24 present members will dine in the House dining hall at 7 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Phi Beta Kappa | 3/13/1937 | See Source »

...bowl of chili, was jailed for drunkenness. Bailed out next afternoon he was found to be Methodist William Gilbert Gaston, field secretary of the Tennessee Anti-Saloon League. Leaguer Gaston objected that he had been framed by Wets, protested: "I would rather be dead than have such a thing occur." Militant Methodist Bishop Horace Mellard Dubose, the Tennessee League's president, regretfully proclaimed : "There is nothing we can do but sever him from the League. . . . The terrible curse of liquor . . . may lay its hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 8, 1937 | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

...open to all Freshmen. Competitors will have a chance to report the varied athletic calendar of the winter season, covering such sports as Hockey, Basketball, Swimming Squash, and Polo. They will be able to peer over the shoulders of the College's scientists in their laboratories as new developments occur. They will follow the progress in widely diverse fields of endeavor, from the powerful telescope of the Astronomical Observatory to the flying field activities of Aerial Photography...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Competitions for All Boards Commence Tonight With Outline of Duties and Display of Building | 2/17/1937 | See Source »

...discussion of the Social Security Act, Benjamin M. Selekman, lecturer on Urban Industrial Problems, summarizes the Act, and considers the workability of its various provisions. Particular emphasis is laid on the financing problems that occur under the Act, and provision for care of the unemployed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANALYZE FEDERAL ACTS IN BUSINESS REVIEW | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

...decline to believe that any war involving the leading European nations is about to occur," cried Mr. Moore with an emphasis which suggested it took effort to decline to believe. "I decline to believe," vehemently continued the Acting Secretary of State, "that any such adventure in suicide is imminent! On the contrary, I am convinced that the leaders of those nations, knowing what a perhaps fatal blow another extensive war would be to the fabric of European civilization, will find some common-sense method of adjusting all controversies. Of course all the world would be glad to see the civil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Little World War | 1/18/1937 | See Source »

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