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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...last spring, in a number of cases where the University felt it had already undertaken "clear commitments" to give permanency to assistant professors had did not see these men in terms of full professorships, the Administration appointed them to "frozen" associate professorships...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Group Hands Petition To Corporation; Faculty Meets Today to Debate Tenure Policy | 11/7/1939 | See Source »

...treachery of tone production the conspicuous sonority of the brass and the fact that the player is usually alone on his part, and one can see that a small slip of the lip becomes terrifically embarrassing. An occurrence at a Boston Symphony Orchestra concert recently has a very interesting bearing on this subject. Just before a long passage for muted strings a very important member of the first violin section lost his mute. He searched for it frantically, finally was forced to play the whole passage unmated; but the total effect was not too shocking...

Author: By L.c. Holvik, | Title: The Music Box | 11/7/1939 | See Source »

...Macdonald is expected to play against the Army on Saturday, Coach Harlow has indicated no changes in the starting backfield assignments. Lack of any contact work and almost no conditioning in the past weeks will prevent Macdonald from being as 60 minute player for some time. He will probably see about 15 minutes of action at the tailback post Saturday...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: TORBIE MACDONALD AGAIN IN ACTION IN GRIDIRON WORKOUT | 11/7/1939 | See Source »

Office in London; the Foreign Office appealed to Ambassador Joe Kennedy. Resourceful Joe sent a cable direct to General Motors building at the World's Fair. A pressagent there called Lady Baldwin at the Waldorf (cost, 5?), told her to come right out, he'd see she was well taken care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 6, 1939 | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

...bowing to him. T. R.'s bouncing spirit rode the ground swell of the Progressive movement; Taft was too solid to bounce. His great girth, white walrus moustaches and booming chuckle made it easy for people to like him at first, just as easy for them to see him later as an affable pushover for Big Business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Just Man | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

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