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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...quotations from moderns seem less striking than those from the past, it may be because there are so many moderns in the Morley revision. Editor Morley included George Ade ("Never put off until Tomorrow what should have been Done Early in the Seventies"), many newspaper rhymesters, Eliot, Lenin, Pound. Marx ("The only part of the so-called national wealth that actually enters into the collective possessions of modern peoples is their national debt"). Generous to his colleagues on The Saturday Review of Literature, he gives two pages to William Rose Benet, almost three pages to Stephen Vincent Benet, a half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Morley's Revisions | 12/6/1937 | See Source »

...pound midget can find a partner his size under Lamar's new plan, and the man of 200 pounds likewise will be able to find a behemoth of his dimensions...

Author: By Charles N. Poliak, | Title: New Deal in Harvard Boxing Promised By Lamar as He Plans House League | 12/2/1937 | See Source »

...Roscoe Pound, former Dean of the Law School, presided at the debate and conducted the informal discussion by the audience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBATERS WIN FIRST MAJOR DECISION 3-0 | 11/30/1937 | See Source »

...cosmic radiation, but arises from cosmic ray collisions in the upper air. An important question remained: What is the X-particle's mass? It appeared to be heavier than an electron but lighter than a proton. But this is a wide range, about as wide as between a pound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: X-Particle | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

...Roscoe Pound, former dean of the Harvard Law School, will be chairman of the Harvard-Dartmouth debate on the incorporation of labor union tomorrow night at 8 o'clock in the auditorium of the Boston Public Library, Copley Square...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Opposes Debaters With Dean Pound Presiding | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

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