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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...vessels abuilding in Camden, N. J. As everyone knows this fleet was spectacularly purchased from the Government in the boom of 1929 by Banker Paul Wadsworth Chapman who proceeded to sell stock to the public on patriotic grounds. But in days when no Atlantic fleet makes any money to speak of, and with Britain's greatest Royal Mail losing millions, the prospects for an American fleet in the New York-Europe run, with the extra handicap of high wages and Prohibition, were indeed forlorn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Biggest Pool | 11/2/1931 | See Source »

Following the precedent set by some of the other departments in the University, a Sociology Discussion Club will be formed under the auspices of the Department of Sociology. At the first meeting, which will take place on Tuesday, November 10, Professor L.J. Henderson will speak on "The Sociologist Parete...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY TO FORM DISCUSSION CLUB | 11/2/1931 | See Source »

...series of meetings open to all members of the Freshman class will be held by the Freshman Debating Council this year in cooperation with the officials of the Union. At these meetings various members of the class will speak on subjects of interest and there will then be discussion by those present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBATING MEETINGS TO BE HELD FOR FRESHMEN | 10/31/1931 | See Source »

Paul Porter, Field Secretary of the League for Industrial Democracy, will speak at 7.30 o'clock tonight in the Lowell House Common Room under the auspices of the Harvard Liberal Club. He will take as his subject, "Russia Reshaping the World...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PORTER WILL SPEAK IN LOWELL HOUSE TONIGHT | 10/28/1931 | See Source »

Whenever Englishmen have spent a dull evening at the theatre or have sat down to a plum pudding only to find it has too much baking soda, they are apt to speak of King John. They are a great people, the English, and they have long memories, but they lose their perspective all too frequently in the maze of their personal love or hatred. In a comfortable way they think of King John as a potty beggar who through some physiologic error had been born to exist without a heart...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 10/27/1931 | See Source »

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