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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...terms of this document, Harvard agreed to pay taxes on property acquired after July 1,1928, the amount to equal the current tax rate each year applied to the assessed value of the unimproved land as of date of purchase. For the past five years this annual payment has hovered around...

Author: By Spencer Klaw, | Title: Tax-Exemption Controversy Revived By City Council; Negotiations Seen | 3/9/1939 | See Source »

That mutual appreciation of national humor is an essential to good international relations, Mr. Maurois held, was fully borne out by the improved understanding of England and France in the past twenty years. "Good humorous criticisms of the foibles of other nations are an excellent way of building international good will," he went on. "For instance the acceptance by the English of my humorous sketch on the English army after the war shows how much more one book can do than hours of diplomatic bickering. There is a crying need now for a sympathetic book by an American on France...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Influence Moves American Humor Towards French Wit, States Maurois | 3/8/1939 | See Source »

...past years, the Rome Berlin axis will make what Marx calls "orientation moves," designed to test the strength of the British and French position. "Such moves will probably center in Mediterrancan issues, but Italy knows that France will never surrender Tunisia, and she will not force the issue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hitler, Mussolini Will Not Produce War Crisis This Spring, Marx Says | 3/8/1939 | See Source »

From the mists of days long past comes a saga of weird and wild deeds. From father to son, for generation upon generation, the epic has been passed on until it has finally reached the Vag, who fells it his duty to give the saga the immortality of the Printed Page...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 3/8/1939 | See Source »

...Zvon booms forth on gloomy Sunday mornings, it will come to the Vag as a voice from the past, singing a mournful epitaph to Saradjeff and his Lost Cause...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 3/8/1939 | See Source »

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