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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...student, then, is in a much more favorable position in regard to his purchases than were his predecessors not so many years ago. True, transportation facilities have been greatly improved but, alas, too late. Today there is the taxi, the subway, the automobile. They are in vain. Happily, there is also the new and square Harvard Square. And for this pleasant situation, the Coop is largely responsible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SQUARE SQUARE | 10/7/1939 | See Source »

Although there has been no new policy in regard to taking attendance in courses, "several" more courses have been added to the list of those in which attendance is taken, according to Reginald Phelps, Dean of Records, in a statement made yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STIFF ATTENDANCE ACTION ANNOUNCED | 10/6/1939 | See Source »

Since both Japan and conquered areas of China were neutral with regard to Europe's war, said the lawyers, they had a perfect right to ask belligerents (Great Britain and France) to withdraw all military and naval posts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Remember the Panay | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

...oldsters-men & women over 60, of all faiths. Upon entering a home, inmates surrender their belongings, if any, to the order, thus become members of a "Little Family," call the superior "Good Mother." Many a home is now in a dither of pious excitement. With no regard for calendar dates, the Little Sisters have been celebrating their centenary. The mother house at St. Servan (which was a base hospital in World War I) celebrated in July, Brooklyn Little Sisters in August. In Detroit, where Little Sisters run the fine $1,000,000 Burtha M. Fisher Home, given...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Little Sisters | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

...Systematic investigation of matter and energy without regard to immediate prac tical ends has turned out to be the most direct road to social riches." This is the basic thesis of Atoms In Action* published this week by George Russell Harrison, California-born professor of physics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. "In the long run," says he, "digging for truth has always proved not only more interesting, but more profitable, than digging for gold. If urged on by the love of digging, one digs deeper than if searching for some particular nugget. Practicality is inevitably shortsighted, and is self-handicapped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Digging for Truth | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

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