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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Greenbelt is the first of four such projects which Administrator Tugwell has launched throughout the land.* Cried the President to some of its 4,000 WPA builders: I've often seen the blueprints of Greenbelt. The actual sight far exceeds anything I ever dreamed of. I wish everyone in the country could see it. It is good to get people out in the country. It is an experiment that ought to be copied in every community in the United States...
...deeply indebted to Labor. Only big industry to get aboard ahead of time was Packing, which upped its scales 7% one week before Election. Steel hopped on as soon as returns were in. Wage boosts followed in the textile and automobile industries, in hundreds of miscellaneous manufacturing enterprises throughout the land. By last week United Press estimated that at least 1,000,000 U. S. workers had received pay increases amounting to more than $130,000,000 annually, exclusive of bonuses...
Pressure brought to bear by an alliance of organized teacher's units and various Labor Union groups throughout the state was responsible for the defeat of the oath bill faction, while today a "united front" of faculty members and organized labor looms to back or oppose any legislation affecting their interests...
...Throughout the discussion which the "cross-section" plan has aroused in the University, one fundamental need shines clearly forth. This can be described as the need for "house personality" or, in other words, necessity for a distinct intellectual trend in each house, recognized and accepted by the house authorities. Such a movement would have the effect of clearing up much of the present ambiguity in regard to the selection of houses by freshmen and, would offer these men a definite means of choosing their future residence with some degree of surety and logic. As it is at present, the freshmen...
...view of these circumstances, University Hall must be congratulated on its stand in this matter. Whether the plan is adopted generally throughout the university, whether a compromise is effected or, indeed, even if the idea is postponed for a period of months, the fact remains that the corporation is awake to very present issues. Harvard has not forgotten that charity begins at home, nor has it failed to manage its own house while engrossed in matters of national import...