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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...more real learning in his brief oceanic career than he could have in a longer time in the presidential chair and it makes you wonder now any man can call himself well-educated" until he has seen how the other fellow lives. If every captain of industry had to spend an occasional stretch in the ranks. If every Washington brain-truster had to earn his living for a time with his hands instead of his mouth, if every Phi Bete has to earn a portion of his college fees--how much better off all would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 9/29/1934 | See Source »

What sort of men are chosen for this school? They are individuals who are campus leaders and high in scholarship. In the summer these men spend their vacations abroad in native homes and attend government conferences. During the regular school session they hold five conferences of their own to which outside authorities are invited to argue and inform. The result of the establishment of this school is that Princeton leads in the number of men accepted for the United States Foreign Service...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 9/26/1934 | See Source »

...covet Erdman's wife as well. Imagining himself at last a full-fledged hexer, Herman went deviously ahead to get the things he wanted. With Erdman dead, Herman got his land, but Erdman's wife killed herself from fear of the hexer. Herman found himself condemned to spend the rest of his life with a woman who knew all about it but would never speak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hexerei | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

James Phinney Baxter 3rd, Associate Professor of History, will spend the next six months in Washington doing research work for his new book on Anglo-American Relations between 1860 and 1870. He has spont the summer in the Canadian Archives doing similar work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baxter in Washington | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

...toughest schedules in years faces the team this season and if there were nothing else to worry about, the coaches might spend not a few fretful hours wondering if there will be 11 men to send into the Yale game. With Bates, Brown, Holy Cross, Dartmouth, Army and Princeton in a row the schedule-makers have done a job second only to those at Yale. It will be a sorry sight this fall to watch the two bedraggled outfits, like tired gladiators battling it out in the Yale Bowl...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

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