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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...charge of the new construction program is shy, greying Assistant Secretary Edison, who has already announced the Navy's intention of asking Congress for two more battleships at the next regular session. Taking his cue from Franklin Roosevelt's fondness for quoting from other philosophers, Mr. Edison last week quoted him: ["It is] entirely consistent with our continuing readiness to limit armaments to maintain a defense at sea sufficient to insure the preservation of our democratic ideals and the maintenance of a righteous peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Biggest Day | 11/8/1937 | See Source »

...Hollingworth picked her 50 prodigious children last year from more than 600 applicants for the Speyer School. Their I.Q.s were from 130 to 200, the highest recorded rating, indicating potential genius. Chosen from regular New York City classrooms, they came from homes in all economic levels. Nor were they racially or nationally homogeneous. There were two Negro girls from Jamaica and a Negro boy from Haiti...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Fast Learners | 11/8/1937 | See Source »

Army's best showings in the line have been made by Hartline at center, Blanchard at tackle, and Kobes and Sullivan at ends. Captain Isbell and Mather, regular tackles as the season opened, have been held back by injuries, but are now ready for action and the Army line will be at full strength against Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Reigns as Favorite Over Army Despite Injuries to Key Backfield Men | 11/6/1937 | See Source »

...careful consideration, we do not believe that the mony was collected at Harvard under false pretenses. We be- lieve that there was ample publicity in the CRIMSON during the drive to prevent any reasonable misunderstanding among the subscribers as to the "neutrality" of the drive, in the form of regular news articles and controversial letters to the CRIMSON. The ambulance clearly was to be used to aid the wounded on the Loyalist side. Nor have we found any evidence that the contrary impression was made in the personal solicitation of the funds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Council Report Gives Result of Investigation Into Ambulance | 11/5/1937 | See Source »

Steps, steps, steps; one after another, straight, regular, passive, soundless. He reached the entry, climbed the stairs slowly. Once he stopped and looked around. No one was there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 11/5/1937 | See Source »

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