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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Since the number of men in the three upper-classes vary, some slight adjustments may be necessitated in the actual quota, figures. The figures released yesterday are: Anthropology 36 Astronomy 15 Biochemical Sciences 165 Biology 90 Chemistry 130 Classics 35 Economics 355 Engineering Sciences 200 English 360 Fine Arts 75 Geological Sciences 55 German 40 Government 200 History 260 History and Literature 140 Literature 35 Mathematics 105 Music 24 Philosophy 40 Psychology 60 Physics 60 Romance Languages 155 Semitic Languages 2 Slavic 3 Sociology 30 Total...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONCENTRATION QUOTAS SET BY MUNN COMMITTEE | 3/6/1935 | See Source »

Though Skagway was his last resting place, Denver still remembers Jefferson Randolph Smith as one of the most picaresque figures of its bad old days. A slight, dapper, persuasive man, with a silver tongue and a front of brass, his original racket was selling soap on the street. He sold two kinds: in one pile an ordinary "miracle-working" soap, at 25? a cake; in the other, bars at five dollars, whose wrappers enfolded an occasional banknote. The crowd of suckers could see Soapy wrapping his wares in real money, sometimes a $50 bill, but somehow none but his confederates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Skagway's Skull | 3/4/1935 | See Source »

...Olympic team two years later, winning the individual three-weapon title. Since the age of seven, he has fenced at least one hour every day, and while at Harvard has usually spent five or six. Equally proficient in the foils, epee, and sabre, he has expressed a slight preference for the sabre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMONG THE MINORS | 3/2/1935 | See Source »

Facing a strong Dartmouth team, the Crimson swimmers are given a slight edge in the meet this afternoon at 4 o'clock in the Indoor Athletic Building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Minor Weekend Sports | 3/2/1935 | See Source »

...cases now reported have come from Kirkland House and Dr. Paul H. Means, medical adviser declared that the slight epidemic seemed to be limited to that House. He stated that there appeared to be no danger of a general contagion but urged that all students showing the symptoms, which resemble an ordinary cold, report to the Hygiene Building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: German Measles in Kirkland House Puts Men in Stillman | 2/18/1935 | See Source »

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