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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...substitution of a standard three-year term will eliminate the grave uncertainly of tenure under which annual instructors now suffer, and does not involve any marked departure from present practice since most annual instructors are now reappointed at least twice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXCERPTS FROM THE TENURE REPORT | 3/7/1939 | See Source »

...outcome of the meet seems sure to depend on the sprints more than anything else. If the 50 and 100 firsts go to the Crimson, if Harvard gets eight points in the dive, and if seconds are picked up in the specialty events, then Princeton may suffer its first defeat since their meet with Yale two years ago. But everything must come out in line with the Harvard dope sheet. If the breaks are against Greenhood and Co., there will be no hope...

Author: By Charles N. Pollak ii, (SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: TIGERS HOPE TO SINK SWIMMERS AT NASSAU | 3/4/1939 | See Source »

...Second is that it make its moral seem :rue. Boy Slaves fails in truth because its bad characters are not human but monstrous. ". . . one-third of a nation" fails in importance because its characters do not seem worth bothering about. And in addition to being inherently feeble, both pictures suffer from amateurish acting, writing and direction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Social Insignificance | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

Income. The President based his estimates on the assumption that Congress will renew excise taxes which expire in June and July. Income taxes, which last year accounted for 42% of all revenue, are expected to suffer from a Recession hangover, but payroll taxes and miscellaneous internal revenues are expected to increase appreciably, so fiscal 1940's $5,669,000,000 income should be $149,250,000 better than this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: Budget Time | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

Each issue of the new Messenger will print a resume of the old. The Lynchburg (Va.) Advance thinks that "present day writing will suffer poignantly by contrast." But except for a sketch by Kentuckian Poet Jesse Stuart, the revived Messenger shows few signs of outraging the traditions of the old; on the contrary smells a little too strongly of lavender...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Revival: Jan. 9, 1939 | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

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