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Dates: during 1930-1939
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President and Mrs. Conant will be at home and glad to see all men who are students in the University at the President's house, 17 Quincy Street, on Sunday, from 4 to 6 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONANTS AT HOME | 11/25/1939 | See Source »

Intervention in Europe to prevent Hitler from directing his next blitzkrieg at the United States has a 'certain fascination for the man on the street," McKay attacked "this bogey of invasion" both from at technical and a political point of view and questioned whether "any one state will find itself sufficiently footloose to wage war in the Western hemisphere...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: American Interests Jeopardized it U. S. Intervenes in Europe's War, McKay Warns | 11/24/1939 | See Source »

...Auburn Street boys became suspicious when he saw that the published odds were 2 to 1 on Harvard. He called up the bank and stopped payment on all the checks. Then he and his cronies kidnapped the assistant with lures of more bets, holding him until he confessed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENTS KIDNAP BOOKIE'S HENCHMAN, GET BACK $250 | 11/23/1939 | See Source »

Five hundred students lost an aggregate of 80 studying hours, and the taxpayers of Cambridge saw $600 go out the window as a prankster, assumed to be from the Lampoon, pulled two false alarm bells just outside the Monstrosity of Mount Auburn Street at 8 o'clock and again at 10 o'clock last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plastered 'Pooners Pull Putrid Pranks | 11/21/1939 | See Source »

...Nashville, Tenn., 50 years ago, lived a family named Rhea. Father Rhea ran a line of river boats on the Mississippi, loved the stockmarket, had been several times rich, several times poor. The family totem pole was the Wall Street Journal. Before his son Robert was out of high school, Father Rhea gave him the Journal's difficult William Peter Hamilton editorials on the Dow Theory of stock prices, told him to master them or get spanked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Prophet in Bed | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

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