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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Four members of the University staff will head the list of after-dinner speakers at an informal smoker at the Faculty Club on Friday. The Sigma Xi Society is sponsoring the program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Faculty Members Will Lecture at Sigma Xi Smoker | 1/3/1938 | See Source »

Four leagues of House squash will get under way again this week, as the House athletic program goes into its second term. Eliot House has the best record of the various racquet aggregations so far. The Elephants are leading in leagues A and C, tied for third in D, and tied for fourth in B. League A Won Lost Eliot 13 2 Adams 12 3 Lowell 12 3 Dunster 8 7 Kirkland 6 9 Leverett 6 9 Winthrop 3 17 League B Won Lost Lowell 17 3 Dunster 12 3 Leverett 8 7 Adams 10 10 Eliot 10 10 Kirkland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 1/3/1938 | See Source »

...benefited greatly by this newly developed public interest in art, and last but not least ordinary people are beginning to adorn their homes with original works of art instead of the old atrocities. . . . But the WPA artist who has served the public faithfully on this great Government art program has done so under the constant threat of dismissal. . . . The nation is desperately in need of legislation which will assure the permanency of this culture-legislation which will make American culture a permanent impulse in the nerve centre of its government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Congress | 12/27/1937 | See Source »

...most indignant wave of protest from radio listeners in radio's history. Cause: Miss West had turned the Biblical story of Adam & Eve into a burlesque act full of drawling double-entendres, elliptical references to fig leaves and nakedness, talk of the "original applesauce." No sooner had the program closed than angry comments began to pour in to the sponsors (Chase & Sanborn), the broadcasting company (NBC), the advertising agents (J. Walter Thompson). The National Legion of Decency threatened to clean up radio. Some Chase & Sanborn customers threatened a boycott. "Bad taste," mourned the Motion Picture Daily. Such terms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 27, 1937 | 12/27/1937 | See Source »

...success vas in his handling of Marshall Field's manufacturing division of 24 textile mills. These he consolidated into one closely-co-ordinated unit, reducing the number of products to 18, all sold under the brand name Fieldcrest. Moving the manufacturing division to Manhattan, he marked out a program for it and commanded, in effect, "Now, boys, go ahead and don't ask me for money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Professor's Purge | 12/27/1937 | See Source »

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