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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...method of nomination in all upper class elections provided for a primary announcement of only these candidates who had been selected by the regular committee. Nominations by petition were published later as being by petition. Charges were made that there was discrimination against the petitionaries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elections System Reformed by Council, Ending Petition Delay | 2/10/1939 | See Source »

Designed to meet past criticisms of the system of upper class elections, a reform in the method of nomination by petition was announced last night by the Student, Council. At the same time, it set up a new committee for the selection of candidates for the Student Council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elections System Reformed by Council, Ending Petition Delay | 2/10/1939 | See Source »

...round-trip to Montreal is sixteen dollars, with $2.65 extra for a lower berth and $2.00 for an upper. The H.A.A. trip allows you to leave here the 17th, 18th, 19th or 20th and return on the 22nd. The hockey team is playing Montreal in Montreal on Tuesday, the 21st, and is scheduled to meet McGill at Toronto the following night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REDUCED RATES GIVEN BY H.A.A. FOR SKI TRIP | 2/9/1939 | See Source »

Soupbone. A ten-year-old boy with an infected humerus (upper-arm bone) broke his arm while throwing a cricket ball. Dr. Groves cut and shaped two pieces of beef-bone, scraped out some marrow in each end of the boy's broken humerus, drove one piece of beef-bone up the humerus, the other down, and joined them together with metal bolts. The boy recovered in six weeks and within ten years the beef-bone was almost entirely absorbed in new bone tissue which had grown around it. The metal bolts remained embedded in the bone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: New Bones for Old | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

...deTerra has conducted expeditions to India, Kashmir, and Burma. His latest expedition, in 1937-38, was carried on under the auspices of the Peabody Museum and the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, and led via India and Upper Burma to Java...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Noted Anthropologist Will Speak on Origins of Humans | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

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