Word: todays
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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OSLO, Norway--An unidentified warship, seen limping southward under cover of a heavy smoke screen, was believed to have been crippled in a naval battle that shook the western coast of Norway for 10 hours today with the rumble of heavy shelling...
WASHINGTON--The Senate Foreign Relations Committee today received an Administration neutrality revision bill containing minor concessions to President Roosevelt's isolationist opponents but providing for repeal of the mandatory arms embargo and the substitution of a modified cash-and-carry policy of dealing with belligerents...
...Harvard Columbus Expedition to retrace the voyages of Christopher Columbus will continue its scheduled itinerary despite the European War, according to word received from Samuel E. Morison '08, professor of History and head of the expedition, today. The destinations of the expedition are in neutral countries...
...Archibald MacLeish recently summed up the situation facing all college students today. The great problem is how far we should allow the European war to weigh upon our minds, and, therefore, upon our attitude towards life in general and academic work in particular. Though this problem strikes harder at the Freshmen, a solution is no less demanded by upperclassmen...
...primary attitude of the college generation of today is, in a way, altered from that of its 1914 predecessor. So Mr. MacLeish tells us. We do not look upon this conflagration as a "sea at the end of time." Rather we look upon it as the prelude to a renewed and vigorous attack on the many problems of advancing civilization. From our point of view, this is a war to continue civilization. It becomes of the utmost necessity, thus, that once the war is over, we have many well-educated men in a position to help in building...