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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Those of liberal mind must hope that the suggestion regarding the Harvard memorial will be adopted, as doubtless it will. The university was foster-mother to all of its boys, regardless of the uniform they were wearing when the end came. Enemies they may have been on the battlefield, but they were friends in the Yard. It is meet that Harvard in its memorial chapel take cognizance of this aspect above all others. Worcester Telegram...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Echo Answers ..." | 4/4/1931 | See Source »

...short one week before Germany delivered her ultimatum to Belgium. In the same way the political problems of the War itself did not concern him. Politicians he despised and distrusted. His entire occupation was the game (played in map-littered, steam-heated staff rooms) of turning living men in uniform into dead ones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Apologia | 3/30/1931 | See Source »

Founder of Beneficial was the late Clarence Hodson who supported the Russell Sage Foundation in writing and getting 25 States to adopt the general form of the Uniform Small Loan Law to govern the operations of personal finance companies. Mr. Hodson opened a loan shop in Newark, N. J., just before that State passed the Small Loan Act in 1914. He immediately started expanding his operations. In 1929 the present Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp. was formed by a big merger. It now has 318 offices in 200 cities and communities. Last year it loaned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Small Loans | 3/23/1931 | See Source »

...some postmasters confirmed, Senator Thomas, objecting, reached into a brief case, dramatically pulled out a pair of old overalls,† waved them defiantly. Said he: "These postmasters are not cold and hungry. They're not wearing clothes like these. It's the man recently associated with this uniform I have in view." (After the session Senator Thomas was photographed in his overalls, declared: "This is the campaign issue of 1932, typifying the under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: 71st's End | 3/16/1931 | See Source »

...Sophomore year playing at center as understudy to Ticknor. He had played on the undefeated 1932 Freshman team the year before. This season he was injured at the start of the year and played in none of the major games, although it was thought that he would don a uniform for the Yale game. He has just recently been elected president of the Junior class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CUNNINGHAM AND B.S. WOOD ARE TO LEAD THEIR TEAMS | 3/13/1931 | See Source »

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