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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...falls, a crisis with Germany will be precipitated. The reason is Spanish iron. Neither England or Germany own much iron internally, but in recent years England has made up its deficit from Spain, which is just what Germany would like to do. Control of these mines, all of which send ore to the sea via Bilbao, seems to be the greatest objective of German troops in Spain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPANISH IRON | 5/1/1937 | See Source »

Having, previously voted not to send anyone to abroad this year, Burwell's idea coupling the trip to Geneva to help promote international good will with the plan of seeing new foreign students heading for Cambridge was adopted by the Brooks House Council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Charles Burwell to Be Sent to Europe by Brooks House | 4/30/1937 | See Source »

...sovereign, comes an intriguing bit of flotsam designed specially for Harvard. Not Albion, however, but Germany is seen as the brother nation extending a small sprig of laurel in an attempt to draw fair Harvard out of her accustomed shell. Harvard has again been honored by being asked to send a delegate to the annual celebration of the university of Goettingen. Harvard has again, been honored by being asked to send a delegate to the annual celebration of the university of Goettingen. Harvard has again, politely but firmly, demurred...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "NEIN, DANKE" | 4/30/1937 | See Source »

Harvard's position has been stated before. While she will make no provision to send a delegate to the celebration, she will permit a member of her faculty, who may happen to be travelling in Europe at the time, to represent her in the capacity of official delegate. This stand is both logical and sane. Germany realizes that Harvard cannot enter into cordial relations with any educational institution controlled and oppressed by a government whose treatment of its educators has become notorious throughout the civilized world. At the same time the University will not offend an institution which, despite...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "NEIN, DANKE" | 4/30/1937 | See Source »

...write this as a brief introduction to several other letters I'd like to send you on Italy. This is not the gay enthusiastic Italy of fifteen years ago. The sights are still here: certainly there are but few more artistic and beautiful small cities in the world than Florence; and for sheer majesty and spaciousness Rome is in a class by itself; for Naples there is always the bay, Vesuvius and donkey carts; and for the most thrilling and picturesque drive in the world there's the Amalfi Drive. For more of antiquity there's Pompei...

Author: By Christopher Janus, | Title: The Oxford Letter | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

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