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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last year it was estimated that from one-third to one-half of those enrolled in such courses as History 1, Government 1, and Biology D took advantage of the opportunity to correlate their knowledge. At finals ten reviews were given, among the most successful of which were Chemistry A and History 1. To the former came two-thirds of those enrolled to unsnarl their formula-ridden minds. As for the latter review it threw a beam of light across six hundred years and caused the broad outlines of the whole to fall into meaningful order. The most severe jolt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAN'S THE THING | 3/17/1937 | See Source »

...planned to have the instructor in courses such as History 1, Government 1, and Biology D who has charge of the review have nothing to do with the making of the examination so that he can cover the course with no fear of giving anything away...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNION COMMITTEE REVIVES REVIEWS IN 1940 COURSES | 3/16/1937 | See Source »

...Freshman courses with an enrollment of 50 or over will be affected by the plan which provides for instructors in the courses to give the reviews. The committee expressed the belief that there was definite need for a review to tie up the work in the large survey courses, and that many men could not afford the high prices charged by the tutoring schools...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNION COMMITTEE REVIVES REVIEWS IN 1940 COURSES | 3/16/1937 | See Source »

...blackest years of German depression. Sea Cloud ranks as one of the world's most opulent yachts, roughly matching in swank the Nahlin rented by Edward VIII for his Balkan cruise last summer. Coronation time it will lie off Southampton, taking the Davieses cruising to the Spithead naval review, and after the English festivities are over, according to Ambassador Davies this week, the Sea Cloud will cruise across the North Sea into the Baltic and tie up at Leningrad-the first right royally splendiferous yacht to make that port since it was Petrograd and yachts of Grand Dukes galore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Babbitt Bolsheviks | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

Potency of the Lindbergh Law depends on Congress' power to regulate interstate commerce, interpretations of which have been so notoriously contradictory. Currently in the Illinois Law Review a smart young Louisiana State University law professor named Thomas A. Cowan licks his legal chops in a fancifully-written article which shows just how loose has been the courts' usage of this Constututional phrase, "commerce . . . among the several States." Crux of Lawyer Cowan's thesis is that the U. S. Supreme Court has been willing to expand the meaning of "interstate commerce" when a law involves "morals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Ex Parte Snatch | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

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