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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...that this egg matter has been disposed of. I wish information on another line which perhaps some of your readers can give: When I was a kid a long time since, "Who struck Billy Patterson?" was a moot question then much discussed. I think there was a Congressional investigation, but as I was out of the U. S. A. for a number of years I never heard how it was settled. Now I do not care to know why he was struck or where he was struck. BUT WHO STRUCK HIM. It's important...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 3, 1939 | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

Tryouts for this year's triangular Harvard-Yale-Princeton debate and for the Coolidge prized will be held on April 18, 21, and 24, the Debating Council announced yesterday. The question for the debate will be "Resolved: That the United States should orient its foreign policy in vigorous opposition to the Fascist powers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H-Y-P, Coolidge Prize Debate Trials to be Held Together | 3/31/1939 | See Source »

...first tryouts, on April 18, candidates will be required to present a complete brief and a five-minute speech on one side of the question. From the 12 men selected in the first tryouts, six will take either the affirmative or the negative, while the remaining six will become alternates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H-Y-P, Coolidge Prize Debate Trials to be Held Together | 3/31/1939 | See Source »

...black skunk furs, proceeded to climb onto the band stand, push tenor man Bud Tate out of his chair, sit down and clap her hands while cooing benevolently upon the audience. Aside from the fact that the look on Bud's face was funny as hell, a very serious question was brought up. Just what is the average leader going to do about the jitterbug? Benny Goodman recently wrote a long article proving that the jitterbugs caused his band to play as loudly as it does because they screamed so loudly the band couldn't be heard. Mebbe...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 3/31/1939 | See Source »

Whether this action will prove sufficient to solve the House Question "in toto" is very doubtful, but a great step has been taken. For when thought is once converted into action, as has happened in this instance, it is likely that suggestions for definite measures in the future will be more readily met. Indeed, it is this aspect of the decision that is as cheering as any tangible achievement made toward alleviating this problem. For, excellent as these moves are, they cannot be regarded as final solutions. There yet remains to be solved the very thorny question of House selection...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ACTION SPEAKS LOUDEST | 3/30/1939 | See Source »

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