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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...President set the U. S. Treasury's price for newly mined domestic silver down from 77|½ an ounce, where it had been since 1935, to 64½ an ounce, where it was first pegged when the New Deal started juggling with the price in December 1933. Net result was to reduce the difference between U. S. Government and world market silver prices by about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Holiday Messages | 1/10/1938 | See Source »

...businessman when symbol-minded, mop-headed Tamiris shook substantial thighs beneath a raspberry-sundae skirt. But this performance was actually a satire on the evils of decadent capitalism. Hanya Holm, disciple of Mary Wigman. led massive cohorts of healthy-looking Backfisch through what resembled a Swedish drill, called the result Trend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Modern Dancers | 1/10/1938 | See Source »

...none of these evils is necessary. Certainly it would be no great inconvenience or expense for the University Press to resume binding all midyear exams, and it is far more reasonable for them to do it than it is for the head of the Reading Room. As a result, there would be no great gaps in the collection. Moreover, if the two or three tables nearest the exam windows were reserved for those who want to read the booklets, it might be possible to locate an exam. The rest is up to the college, up to them to respect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXAM TROUBLES | 1/7/1938 | See Source »

...seems that for generations teams have been getting good, have been winning a lot of victories, and have been getting over confident as a result. Last March the Crimson swimming team, generally regarded as the underdog, left Yale's supposedly invincible squad very definitely in its wake. The Yale meet wasn-t even decided by the outcome of the relay, the last event. The Harvard splashers took the lead and never relinquished...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 1/7/1938 | See Source »

...inspection of the lung bones, and the skull we can determine age pretty accurately," Woodbury said, adding that he had averaged together the age indications on each skeleton to get the final result. The victims, now identified as a Mrs. Golden and her two children, were 39, 14, and 11 years old at the time the murder is believed to have been committed, in 1931. Woodbury estimated the ages as 43, 14, and 12, which narrowed authorities' search through missing persons bureaus down considerably...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Anthropologists Give Important Clue in Solution Of Vermont Slaying by Picturing Victims from Skeletons | 1/6/1938 | See Source »

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