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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...average student would like his sports, the house and minor sports, better represented in the top control body of the H.A.A. However, welcome are basketball's promotion and the prospects for monthly meetings, they are not connected with the real problem before Mr. Bingham. Lest the ten dollar compulsory fee become taxation without representation, two new groups need a vote in the all-high Committee for the Regulation of Athletic Sports. Though the Student Council thumps loudly for the nomination of two of its members to the Committee, the house sports should not be overlooked, particularly in view of their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RATTLING THE CUP | 3/31/1937 | See Source »

Professor Harold C. Urey, of Columbia will give a free public lecture entitled "The Problem of the Concentration of Isotopes" in the Fogg Museum this evening at 8:15 o'clock under the auspices of the Harvard chapter of he society of Sigma...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Urey, '34 Nobel Prize Winner in Chemistry, Speaks at Fogg | 3/31/1937 | See Source »

...whole scheme into bad repute and allow it to develop ultimately into a two-degree system such as Oxford, with one man getting an education and the other merely ulcers of the stomach to show for four years in residence, immediate attention must be focused on the recently neglected problem of lecturing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE | 3/30/1937 | See Source »

...Berlin, How to control the cinema industry as effectively as the press has long been a problem for German Nazis. First system tried, whereby the industry got suggestions from the Government, submitted to a rigorous censorship, proved unsuccessful. Last winter, two of Germany's major producing companies, Tobis and Bavarian Films, were quietly acquired by Government-subsidized syndicates. Last week, Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels, who fortnight ago warned producers that if they did not pay better heed to suggestions, means would be found to make them do so, made the German film industry virtually a Government monopoly. Into control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Rebuke and Reorganization | 3/29/1937 | See Source »

...levels without abating a mad metal market (TIME, March 22), was precise Sir John Campbell, economic and financial adviser to the British Colonial Office. Whatever Sir John's first considerations were as he walked into the highceilinged committee room in Brettenham House next to Waterloo Bridge, the problem at hand was essentially one of trying to keep skyrocketing rubber prices from knobbling the British armament race without jeopardizing anticipated profits in rubber, which will help Great Britain's balance of international payments. Result I was that the committee cautiously sanctioned an increase in production for the third quarter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Caoutchouc Capers | 3/29/1937 | See Source »

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