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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...guard against the Crimson pas threat, the mouse trap type of deception worked quite well. But once inside the twenty, when the Midshipmen secondary could accordion in a bit and the linemen could therefore risk being mousetrapped and charge in toward the center, the attack was stopped dead. In order to execute a mousetrap play, there must necessarily be a delay while the victimized lineman is bing trapped, a delay usually effected by ball handling. But against a more powerful forward wall that is making a goal-line stand, this type of delay will often prove disasterous. Against Yale, this...

Author: By Donald B. Straus, | Title: Lining Them Up | 11/16/1937 | See Source »

...rubber to 14? per lb. Though no informed businessman, economist or politician in the U. S. gave credence to the notion, Europeans of high & low station suddenly became convinced that the recent U. S. efforts to stimulate business would shortly be climaxed by further devaluation of the dollar in order to raise internal commodity prices just as Brazilian coffee has lately risen internally on a depreciated milreis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Stocks Down, Gold Up | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

...Wausau, Wis., Mrs. Clara Kohl, 50, applied to her local relief bureau for funds to divorce her husband in order that she might remarry. She was finally refused after the district attorney ruled that divorce fees did not constitute "relief" within the legal meaning of the word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Arrest | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

...fellowships were established by the will of Lady Julia Henry in order to "cement the bonds of friendship between the British Empire and the United States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEC. 15 DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS FOR HENRY FUND | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

...increasing number of automobile trailers presents the problem of safe disposal of human wastes from such trailors in order to prevent the spread of possible infection...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Studies Show Chances of Combating Spread of Infection By Bacteria and Living Virus with Ultra Violet Barriers | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

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