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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...located in dozens of central villages, keep in touch with each other by telephone and wireless equipment, much of it filched from the Japanese. At their general headquarters, where a "general staff" of young officers, lent by the 8th Route (former Communist) Army, veteran Manchurian fighters and college students plan widespread attacks, the Associated Pressman discovered their well-thumbed textbook on guerrilla warfare: a translation of The Seven Pillars of Wisdom, by the late famed Lieut.-Colonel T. E. Lawrence of Arabia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Lawrences of Asia | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

...Gulick, 46, is director of the Institute of Public Administration and a professor at Columbia. A Republican, he helped draft President Roosevelt's executive Reorganization plan. One of his hobbies is invention, one of his inventions, a voting machine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: One for the Money | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

Robert B. Ridder '41, acting for the Contact Committee, entrained for New York City last night to put the plan before the International Students Service and discuss the prospects for a National Office to coordinate the activities of the student refugee aid drives which are expected to develop in schools in other sections of the country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Corporation Will Consider Plan, Conant Tells Refugee Committee | 11/26/1938 | See Source »

Aside from subscriptions to the Harvard Book for Tolerance, money will be raised by College and professional benefit performances. The Glee Club and the Dramatic society plan meetings in the near future at which such performances will be discussed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Corporation Will Consider Plan, Conant Tells Refugee Committee | 11/26/1938 | See Source »

...Eliot House joint tutorial conferences were set up in an attempt to draw the students out of the isolation of their own field of concentration and show them that a subject can be approached in more ways than one. Spasmodically a few other Houses pursued the same plan, but it was only the initiative of a few men that saved an extremely beneficial custom from dying out. Here is a palliative for the injuries of over-specialization, yet very few people are even conscious of its existence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HANDS ACROSS THE TABLE | 11/26/1938 | See Source »

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