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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Germany" refers to Belgium's obligations under the League Covenant to support military sanctions against a state declared an aggressor. European observers opined that delay in concluding the new agreement has been caused by Berlin efforts to edge Belgium away from the League. These failed because, as a price for the Anglo-French release, Belgium had promised to stick by her League commitments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Kingly Statecraft | 10/25/1937 | See Source »

Since modern financing of Culture is an elaborate business, President Gates appointed as general drive chairman Philadelphia Banker Joseph Wayne Jr., as national alumni committee head Equitable Life's President Thomas Ignatius Parkinson. Then he hired the John Price Jones money-raising organization, which started a year ago approaching Penn's 55.000 alumni. By this week, when the campaign formally opened, $1,000,000 of the $12,500,000 had already been raised. To take three years, the drive is timed to culminate in the University's bicentennial celebration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Penn Money | 10/25/1937 | See Source »

...debentures at $98, intending to sell them at $100, thus getting a 2% commission minus expenses. But during the month they were obliged to wait for company stockholders to buy, the market fell so far that last week Bethlehem's debentures had to be offered at $95.50. The price promptly fell to $93, and still the public did not buy many. Result was at least a $1,725,000 loss to the underwriters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Backwater | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

...October 22nd, the bl-annual Harvard Dartmouth Hall will take place at both the Somerset and Copley Plaza Hotels; Duke Ellington and Jack Marshard will supply the music. The price of admission is $5.50 per couple, and $2.75 stag, not counting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard-Dartmouth Hall | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

Thus two cuts a week amounts through the year to the sum of $66.66 or the price of several tutoring courses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LACK OF ANTE-MERIDIAN JOLE DE VIVRE CAN BE EXPENSIVE | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

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