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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...member of the present War Resources Board, Compton was Associate Scientific Attach to the American Embassy in Paris during the last war. He discussed the various devices used at that time for detecting submarines and bombers, and evaluated the importance of recent improvements...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Compton Talks on Civilian Protection | 11/7/1939 | See Source »

...Christian, rather than exclusively Catholic, doctrines for a world beset with "difficulties, anxieties and trials." He mentioned by name only two nations, "our dear Italy" and "our dear Poland." The great body of his encyclical Pius XII devoted to an examination of the "spiritual and moral bankruptcy of the present day," and of two "errors" in particular which menace "the peaceful intercourse of peoples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Non Licet! | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

...management in Big Business; he was summoned to Washington at the beginning of Depression II to give his views to Franklin Roosevelt. Neatest trick of all, Johns-Manville has C. I. O., A. F. of L. and independent unions scattered through its plants, firmly opposes closed shop, is at present on good terms with all its labor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Medalist | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

...students in the three large Freshman survey courses, History I, Government I, and Economics A. use Boylston primarily because the required texts in the courses are on reserve; the present number of reserve books for these courses are adequate despite the added pressure, the library officials stated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOYLSTON JAMMED AS TUTORING SLACKS UP | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

Lurching from sideline to sideline, a gauche Daily Princetonaian touch football squad bowed before the CRIMSON gridmen Saturday morning by a humiliating score agreed by those present to be too excessive to reveal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON EDITORS WIN OVER "PRINCE" IN TOUCH FOOTBALL | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

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