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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Getchell, general manager of the H. A. A., announced last night that 1995 more applications had been received for the Dartmouth game than could be filled, this figure breaking the mark set up in the overapplication for the Army game by some 500. At the same time the Dartmouth Athletic Association was unable to fill 3500 extra applications...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNUSUAL DEMAND EXCEEDS DARTMOUTH TICKET SUPPLY | 10/13/1928 | See Source »

...interest and activity of members of the University during the closing weeks of the presidential campaign will center in the Harvard Union where an imposing array of speakers of national prominence will set forth the issues of the campaign in an effort to capture the college vote...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAMPAIGNS and CANDIDATES | 10/10/1928 | See Source »

...innovation in dances will start on October 20: when the Harvard Union gives a dinner dance with a vaudeville performance, following the Army game. Tables seating 250 Union members will be set around the edge of the living room. Where there will be dancing from 7.30 to 12 o'clock and dinner from 7.30 to 9 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Union to Have Supper Dance | 10/10/1928 | See Source »

Their lust for business last week befuddled the much badgered Federal Radio Commission. Two of the companies-the I. T. & T. (through its subsidiary Mackay Radio & Telegraph Co.) and R. C. A. demanded the right to set up wireless telegraph stations and sell service between cities in continental...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Communications | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

Broom corn grows in sandy Kansas, Illinois and Oklahoma soil. It is still a valuable crop, despite vacuum cleaners' wide use. The U. S. crop this year is worth about $4,000,000. Last week growers set up a cry; they need harvest hands at once, else the crop may be spoiled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Index: Oct. 8, 1928 | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

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