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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...average age of the Princeton class of 1927 at graduation will be 22 years, three months and seven days. The seniors voted sophomore year the hardest and senior year the pleasantest, and 268 members of the class of nearly 400 have never flunked a course at Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Is Voted Third Best Woman's College by Seniors at Princeton--Norma Shearer Is Feminine Film Favorite | 5/19/1927 | See Source »

...newly elected Student Council will make appointments to the body within a few days, and hold its first official meeting some time before the close of the spring term. In the recent election seven members from the Class or 1928 and three from the Class of 1929 were chosen. The Council will be filled with the appointment of three Juniors and two Sophomores...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RETIRING STUDENT BODY HOLDS ITS LAST MEETING | 5/18/1927 | See Source »

...Benchley's affidavit formed, with four other affidavits, part of a petition sent last week to Governor Fuller of Massachusetts by Mr. Vanzetti. Mr. Sacco refused to sign the petition, calling it inconsistent with his anarchistic principles. Dr. Abraham Myerson, Boston psychiatrist, said that Mr. Sacco's seven years of confinement had "brought about an abnormal state in which his [radical] fanaticism has been intensified into an obsession." In spite of Mr. Sacco's refusal to sign, the petition was presented as a joint plea from both the condemned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: Thayer Flayed | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

...close of 1925, seven states had reported sterilization of mental defectives as follows: California, 4,500 ; Kansas, 335 ; Nebraska, 260; Oregon, 303; Wisconsin, 144 ; Indiana, 700 ; Michigan, 100.†40 days at present; 24 days in the future, by a ruling passed during the present sitting. **There are three main methods by which human beings may be prevented from propagating the species. In the case of Miss Buck, a surgeon will sever the Fallopian tubes, which function as passages from ovaries to womb. This surgical operation is known as salpingotomy. Surgical sterilization of men consists of cutting the spermatic cord...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE JUDICIARY: Sterilization | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

When Quasimade peered down from the towers of Notre Dame he was surrounded by variations of the seven devils, grotesquely carved in the recesses of the cathedral. Today modern Quasimade who have the ambition to crewl around the less obvious parts of the Princeton Graduate College have similar company, brought down to modernity and constructed with an eye for present collegiate tendencies. There is a gargoyle representing an amorous duet in a roadster, there is another which shows a radio fan in the midst of his revelry. And so tomorrow, or whenever roadsters and radios are superseded by other curiosities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GARGOYLES--IN MODERN DRESS | 5/12/1927 | See Source »

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