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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...nearly 20 years and lived with him a year at Notre Dame. I still regard him as having the best mind, memory and fund of general knowledge of anyone I've ever known. He turned down a chance to take the exams for a Rhodes Scholarship in order to go to Harvard Law School. He was a much better scholar than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 3, 1939 | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

...greatest number of arrests-both felony and misdemeanor-hopheads, gambling joints, "hook-shops" (mostly girls on "call" or working out of their own apartments), TIME'S area is probably San Francisco's toughest. It is an area that seems to sleep in the daytime in order to teem with activity at night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 3, 1939 | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

...harm from being confined in an very tower which is furnished only with books or laboratory apparatus; there are others which are enriched by broad human sympathies and experience. Although a university lives within walls as a world apart, there must be perpetual commerce with the world outside in order that the university may both enlighten and be nourished by the civilization of its time and place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Highlights from the Tenure Report | 3/31/1939 | See Source »

HARTFORD, Connecticut--A $14,000,000 order for one thousand airplane engines has been placed with the Pratt and Whitney division of the United Aircraft Corporation by the French Government, it was learned tonight...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 3/30/1939 | See Source »

Particularly canvassed yesterday were faculty members of the government Department in order that authoritative opinion might be expressed on Hicks teaching ability...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PETITION TO RETAIN HICKS HAS ALMOST 200 SIGNATURES | 3/30/1939 | See Source »

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