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...French and the Czechoslovak Parliaments, both hotly hostile to Teutons, put their respective foreign ministers on the carpet last week, demanded prompt action to block the customs union which Germany and Austria have announced that they wish to form (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Benes & Briand | 4/6/1931 | See Source »

...stocks, having passed through the period of depression (Winter), gives signs to the initiated of the dawn of a new era (Spring), with its many opportunities to the alert and thoughtful to participate in the coming Bull Market- the creator of new Millionaires, as in the past; so by prompt and wise action, NOW, in the springtime of this Market, will satisfactory results be obtained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Of the Greatest Windfall | 3/30/1931 | See Source »

...during the two hours of consultation is one clear indication that the medical service is inadequate. Another is the delay with which requests for attention at dormitory rooms are answered. Immediate investigation of an appeal for medical assistance is an essential of protection. If pressure of other duties prevents prompt personal attention from the Medical Adviser, it is an admission that the staff is insufficient that no assistant can be assigned a case. Neglect or improper treatment of disease in its early stages often results in needless hardship to the individual and danger to many when a case of contagion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MEDICAL SERVICE | 3/24/1931 | See Source »

...Defence of Philosophy", are very good reading and probably of far greater potential value to the layman than the several hundred that make up Mr. Durant's best-seller on the story of philosophy. Certainly, the essay leaves the reader with a respect for "those qualities of mind that prompt other men to plunge into the deep waters and roam the trackless forests of the great intellectual adventure...

Author: By R. N. C. jr., | Title: The Way of the Wise | 3/20/1931 | See Source »

With the customary lack of authentic information, another rumor of President Lowell's resignation has appeared in the headlines. Prompt denials of the story made by University officials serve to discredit this type of baseless news, several similar exhibitions of which have been made in the Boston press during the last few years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FALSE WITNESS | 2/25/1931 | See Source »

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