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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...will turn its attention to speaking Monday afternoon from five to six o'clock when trials are held in the Upper Union Common Room for the Andover debate on April 10 and the return engagement with Exeter on April 15. The two subjects are posted on the Union Bulletin Board. No man who has engaged in a previous debate is eligible for the competitions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SALVEMINI GETS FLING AT TEACHERS' OATH IN THIRD HEARING TODAY | 3/19/1936 | See Source »

...single royal car hitched to the regular London-Glasgow express one night last week and sped north to the metropolis which is fullest of British Communists. Canny fellows, many of these Scotsmen are like Japanese Communists in viewing the Reigning House as their possible ally against the Upper Classes in a last-ditch social upheaval, or at any rate as safe custodians for immense wealth which never ceases to pile up and ultimately may be shared for the greatest good of the greatest number in the United Kingdom. Only people who are not Scottish Communists were in any way surprised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Teddy, Queen Mary & Buick | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

...good veteran defense pair in Sophomore Traff Hicks and Russ Allen. Two others who stayed with the Varsity squad all season and will be back next year, are John Callaway, a Junior forward, and Gene Emerson, a Sophomore defense man. The only goalies Stubbs can count on from the upper classes are Nort Kidder and George Mahoney, Juniors who played ably for the Jayvees...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 3/10/1936 | See Source »

...years ago to set up a $1,000,000 Wirephoto service for transmitting news pictures over telephone wires, AP Subscribers William Randolph Hearst and Roy Wilson Howard fought the plan as an "unjustifiable extravagance." First picture transmitted when Wirephoto got going last year was news: an airplane wreck in upper New York State. Other first-day photographs seemed to justify the Hearst-Howard complaints (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Hot Shots | 3/9/1936 | See Source »

Harvard Freshman speakers will debate with representatives of the Exeter Debating Union on the question "Resolved, That the Supreme Court should be divested of its power to declare acts of Congress unconstitutional" in the Upper Common Room of the Union tonight at 8 o'clock. Richard Witkin, Robert W. Bean and Caleb Foote will support the negative for Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBATING COUNCIL WILL ARGUE ON NEW DEAN AGAINST B. C. | 3/6/1936 | See Source »

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