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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...considering plans for the revision of the tutorial system, University officials must take this special problem into account. The necessity of curtailing the amount of tutorial instruction offered in most of the College fields is undeniable, but History and Literature must not be made to suffer by the faults of other Departments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HISTORY AND LIT | 10/22/1936 | See Source »

Chamberlain had been "misunderstood"; Comrade Cahan ceased fulminating; Moscow appeared willing that its notes should suffer the delay of being sent to Rome, Berlin and Lisbon to be answered at leisure; Ambassador Grandi and Prince von Bismarck agreed on second thought to transmit the notes to Rome and Berlin; Lord Plymouth undertook to inform the Portuguese Government; and Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden, who had left Monte Carlo in a hurry, ate a placid lunch in Paris with socialist French Premier Leon Blum. The Frenchman calmed his British guest greatly by saying that Paris would not join Moscow in precipitant intervention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Diplomatic Dogfight | 10/19/1936 | See Source »

...extension, so the natural modesty was changed to-well, I don't know what. Clearly one should be very cautious about taking these liberties with one's mind, and that is the point; the higher parts of the central nervous system were the first things to suffer." In similar vein at Yale last week Sir Joseph recalled how he had sat in a room suffused almost to the killing point with carbon dioxide gas. Of this odorless gas which appears, among other places, in the exhaled breath of all animals, Sir Joseph declared: "The highest percentage which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Freezing & Stifling | 10/19/1936 | See Source »

This competition is correctly advertised as a hard one; but it is not so hard that a good man cannot easily compete, perhaps win out. Surely the benefit to be derived is great, and studies will not suffer unduely. Harvard's chief undergraduate administrative position in the field of athletics should not be passed by lightly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MISSING THE BOAT | 10/2/1936 | See Source »

Perilous Showers. Dr. Hans Jacob Behrend of Manhattan considers cold showers perilous. Said he: "Those in robust health and with good circulation can overcome the strain engendered by the cold shower. But those less fortunate, particularly weak, anemic and older people, may suffer serious damages as a result of it. Colds, feebleness and fatigue are some of the harmful effects of the cold shower habit. . . . I would not advise any one to take a cold shower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Physical Therapists | 9/21/1936 | See Source »

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