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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Spencer Alonze Klaw '41, of Hornell, Peter J. Koeniger '41, Lawrence Lader '41, Martin Lichterman '39, Wallace B. Liverance, Jr. '41, Edward Marcus '39, Paul Melrose '40, Leonard K. Nash '39, Howard McC. Palmer '39, Robert A. Porter '40, Laurence I. Radway '40, Lansing F. Robinson '39, Charles C. Smith '41, Richard S. Suter '41, Louis A. Waters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 206 SCHOLARSHIPS ARE ANNOUNCED BY THE CORPORATION | 11/8/1938 | See Source »

Students at New York's City College have become accustomed to discovering that their pompous college officials have feet of clay. Four years ago they tittered when their president, bland Dr. Frederick B. Robinson, wrote an article for Bernarr Macfadden's sensational True Story Magazine. Last week City College's students caught another member of the administration in an embarrassing position...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Sugar Coated Study | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

...Launched a new attack upon basing-point price systems. The Federal Trade Commission already has three basing-point cases in the works-against the Cement Institute, the United Fence Manufacturers Association and the Cast Iron Soil Pipe Association. Each of these complaints has charged violation both of the Robinson-Patman Act, forbidding price discrimination between customers, and of FTC rulings, forbidding price conspiracy between companies. Last week, for the first time, acting solely under the Robinson-Patman Act, FTC challenged gigantic Corn Products Refining Co.'s basing-point price setup, gave No. 1 U. S. producer of syrups...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Immediate Orders | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

Today at high noon by the chronometer, the Vagabond will cruise to Robinson Hall to hear Professor Martin Wagner, of the Department of Regional Planning, lecture (without slides) on the derivation of the principal visual elements of modern architecture from the changed conditions of living characteristc of the twentieth century. Bolstered by this new knowledge, Vag, is sure that he will be able to steer a better architectural course around these new building-islands which are springing up in these University waters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 10/19/1938 | See Source »

...muses." From his books this unlucky genius can expect to get about $250 a year. Poems sold to magazines may bring him another $250. But that is the maximum, achieved by only three or four U. S. poets. Until he was 52, the late, great Edwin Arlington Robinson made less, called it a lucky year when his verse brought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poets' Pay | 10/17/1938 | See Source »

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