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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...step nearer solving the Allston urchin problem, Brooks House announced yesterday that its plan for keeping the huge Smith playground back of the Business School open during the winter months and staffed by Harvard volunteers has been favorably received by Boston Park Commissioner William Long...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P.B.H. PLAYGROUND PLAN IS OFFICIALLY APPROVED | 1/5/1938 | See Source »

Kept open and supervised by the public schools during vacations, the Smith playground is closed during the winter months, forcing hundreds of Allston children onto the streets to play. The Brooks House plan calls for one paid official to supervise the entire playground, who would be assisted by a staff of undergraduate workers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P.B.H. PLAYGROUND PLAN IS OFFICIALLY APPROVED | 1/5/1938 | See Source »

...This plan was tried once before with a Boston playground," Dennett said yesterday, "but it failed because ther wasn't any snow for winter sports. I don't think we'll have that trouble this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P.B.H. PLAYGROUND PLAN IS OFFICIALLY APPROVED | 1/5/1938 | See Source »

...spectator is not disappointed. There are chases in the night, airplanes, motorcycles, machine guns, and just everything. In between times, the gay dashing and apparently (from this picture) boring life at an Army post is depicted to the point where people start getting restless and rustling paper candy wrappers. Plan to miss...

Author: By J. J. R. jr., | Title: The Crimson Moviegoer | 1/5/1938 | See Source »

Sugar has been overwhelmed by more than a decade of overproduction. In 1926 Cuba tried a single-handed experiment in limitation, but as she cut her production, rival nations expanded theirs. Cuba then sponsored the plan of Manhattan Lawyer Thomas L. Chadbourne whereby all sugar-producing nations adopted export quotas. Put into effect in 1931, the Chadbourne plan failed to raise prices because its quotas were too high in the face of declining world sugar demand. In 1932 the average world price of sugar fell to .9? a lb., well below the cost of production. Since then it has never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Sugar Quotas | 1/3/1938 | See Source »

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