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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Treasury had to borrow because it was living far beyond its means. Last year it piled up a $903,000,000 deficit. On July i it started over again with a clean fiscal slate. Last week the 1932 deficit rolled up during the first two months of the fiscal year amounted to $396,000,000 compared to $240,000,000 for the same period last year. If the July- August rate of spending was maintained, it meant that the Treasury would be more than $2,000,000,000 in the red next June 30. But Treasury actuaries explained that...
...that they would not harm a kitten. But instead they found him, not without some difficulty, in seclusion on the 20th floor of Manhattan's Hotel Governor Clinton. Pale but healthy, thin to ghostlincss but strong and alert as ever, he received his callers in quiet. His , hair is slate grey, overhanging eyebrows almost black. His eyes are blue. Only their sparkle and the shrillness of his voice indicate his psychic tension. He wore an ordinary U. S. business suit, a while collar-attached shirt and a commonplace...
...team will take a majority of the finals in their respective classes. Arthur Klein '32, captain-elect of next year's team, twice winner of the New England Intercollegiate championship in the 126-pound class, and possessor of an undefeated record this year is expected to maintain his clean slate against any comers in his weight. This year's Freshman team also boasts of an undefeated champion in R. G. A. Ames '34, powerful 175-pound grappler, who is rated as an outstanding contender for supremacy in his division. J. H. Crandon '33, O. E. Goddard '33, and R.W. Straus...
Having cornered all of the student concessions, made himself a pile of money, patched up the lovers' quarrel, Mr. Holtz makes an ingratiating grimace at the audience and the show ends. Best tunes: "You Said It," "Learn to Croon." Best hoofing: by the easy-going Slate Brothers. Miss Lawlor (Queen High, Good News) and her handsome friend Stanley Smith of Hollywood (The Sophomore, Sweetie) do very nicely...
According to the record of the visiting team Harvard should have little difficulty in maintaining a clean slate. The opponents of the Crimson tonight lost to Princeton on Monday night by a 5 to 3 score and were beaten by Brown 3 to 0 last week. It will be the first time that Harvard and Middlebury will ever have played each other at hockey...