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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...voting for president a total of 669 votes were cast which is only 25 less than last year. Considering that this year's class is a good deal smaller than 1936, this is an excellent showing. For vice-president an equal number of votes were cast, while 674 were recorded for secretary-treasurer. In the 1935 elections only 520 ballots were cast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN CHOOSE THOMAS BILODEAU CLASS PRESIDENT | 3/1/1934 | See Source »

...personnel of the Harvard delegation will be determined by Coach Eddie Farrell today. The policy of economy in athletics will probably make it necessary to limit the squad to the men who have a good chance of scoring, and it is expected that a much smaller group than usual will go to New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dorman To Run in Collegiate Track Championship Monday | 2/28/1934 | See Source »

...Last week Father Grieff was officially hailed as "Union City's Most Useful Citizen" in honor of the 75th anniversary of his parish's founding, the 50th of his pastorate. The Passion Play, in six scenes and ten tableaux, departs from tradition in letting Christus talk. Attracting smaller audiences than its rival 20 blocks away, it presents a good Judas, a Caiphas who has played the part 18 years, a noteworthy Christus (Arthur Frech, bank teller). During Christus' soliloquy at Gethsemane a tinsel angel hangs over Him. The Crucifixion, lit with lightning flashes, is effective with Christus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Passion Plays | 2/26/1934 | See Source »

...Richard King ("Dick") Mellon at 34 has already moved into most of them. In the financial wing he is a director of Union Trust Co., which far outshines the family bank in national prestige. He also is president of Mellbank Corp., which controls a group of some 20 smaller Pennsylvania banks. In the industrial wing he is a director of Aluminum Co., Gulf Oil, Koppers Co. and Carborundum Co. He has a director's vote in such minority Mellon interests as Pullman, Pittsburgh Plate Glass, Westinghouse Air Brake, Harbison-Walker Refractories, Norfolk & Western. Last week he was seeking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Next Mellon | 2/19/1934 | See Source »

...blame for the epidemic on an Act of God and defective plumbing in the two hotels which were the chief sources of infection. The committee clemently referred to the hotels as C and A. but everyone knew it meant South Michigan Boulevard's big, popular Congress and its smaller neighbor, the Auditorium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: God & Plumbing | 2/12/1934 | See Source »

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