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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...painful lessons of recent years in public administration," he said, "that the governments of many of the states, like the governments of cities in the Boston metropolitan district, are incompetent to administer the pressing tasks of the present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROF. HOLCOMBE ASSAILS GOVERNMENT OF BOSTON | 9/29/1938 | See Source »

...tribute to the smooth functioning of the University's administration that the Harvard Forest at Petersham, typical of the little-known parts of Harvard, has been placed before the public eye as a result of the recent hurricane, and has stood the test of public opinion with success. Both the fact that the University maintains the oldest experimental forest tract in America, and the fact that men like Ward Shepard '10 comprise its staff, cannot help but bring forth creditable comment from the public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNKNOWN SOLDIER | 9/29/1938 | See Source »

...product of the Depression, Softball has grown into a major U. S. mania. Started in the Northwest about 28 years ago (called ''indoor baseball played out-doors"), it took root only in recent years, then sprouted all over the country as a recreation for office and factory workers and a spectator sport for folks with only a dime to spend. In 1933. when the Chicago Century of Progress put on a national Softball tournament as part of its sport program, the game received its biggest boost. Today there are some 5,000,000 players (men and tomboys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Softballers | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

Lord Wright of Durley, Lord of Appeal in Ordinary and one of the most active figures in the development of recent English Law, will deliver four free public lectures on the Common Law at the Law School tonight, Wednesday, Friday, and next Monday, it was announced today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BRITISH BARRISTER TO SPEAK ON LAW TONIGHT | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

...Visitors' Day" program, which was arranged by the students, was voted the best of recent years by officers who had been to previous camps. At the final retreat parade, medals and awards were made for excellence in the various phases of camp aitivities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TALES OF MIL. SCI., NAVAL R.O.T.C. CAMPS | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

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