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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...future voters. Last November, the N. E. A. appointed a committee to investigate. Last week the committee's chairman, Philadelphia Superintendent of Schools Edwin Cornelius Broome. reported that "efforts are being made from a wide variety of sources to advertise commercial products, advance special interests, and to propagate particular theories, in the schools." Such efforts Dr. Broome deplored. But he named no names, cited no definite instances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: In Atlanta | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

Against the cinema in general and its U. S. tsar, Will H. Hays, in particular, were trained last week the editorial cannons of The Churchman, Episcopal weekly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Hays Flayed | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

...complaint be dismissed. Last week Justice Peter Schmuck of the New York State Supreme Court, ruling on this motion, said: "Although for the most part the book is the gibberish ego of a selfish sentimentalist, and . . . the feverish exhalations of a perverted and disappointed conceit against an individual in particular and society and law generally, and cannot seriously affect the opinion of rational individuals, yet since the words are patently libellous per se, and obviously refer to the plaintiff, despite the adroit generalizations used, and because a publication is made at the publisher's peril and risk, the motion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 24, 1929 | 6/24/1929 | See Source »

...bound to. Besides men from the local schools we have to consider the hundreds from further schools and the hundreds working their way through. The associations of the Freshman class is what makes all the difference to many of them. Had their experience of college been limited to one particular "House" they could not have a true conception of Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coolidge Offers Bird's Eye View Of House Plan in 1929 Growth | 6/18/1929 | See Source »

...Schneider has been for the past few years associated with the Albanian project which has been supported to a small degree through the gifts of the Phillips Brooks House Association. C. B. Garey '29, chairman of the Missions Committee has been the director of the Associations activity in this particular field during the past year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMERICAN-ALBANIA TIFF CAUSES LEADER'S RETURN | 6/15/1929 | See Source »

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