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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Tolley, a thinker like his boss, was relieved of his tasks as Administrator to head the revamped Bureau of Agriculture Economics. Economist Albert G. Black, an energetic, 42-year-old idea man, was given Marketing & Regulation. Promoted to head new divisions were Soil Conserver H. H. Bennett (Physical Land Use) and Chemist Henry G. Knight (Research & Technology). Closer than any of these to the Secretary is lean, loyal, Lincolnesque Under Secretary Milburn Lincoln Wilson, a fellow alumnus of Iowa State College whose father used to read him Wallace's Farmer by kerosene lamp, with special emphasis on Uncle Henry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Hay Down | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

...story of the graduate cafeteria appearing in the Crimson of December 15 showed a narrowness on the part of the University that is not one of its famed assets. To use its financial power to further a tradition that is a generation behind the times and not in accordance with the many advances it ahs made along other educational lines is to deny an even more valuable heritage, that of liberalism. Very truly yours, B. F. Gill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 12/16/1938 | See Source »

Certain classes and groups, from Radcliffe as well as from the University have been using the Victoria and find it most helpful in analyzing and truly appreciating the mortise of the world's finest poetry. During the coming year a number of lecturers will speak in the Poetry Room and use the records to illustrate their talks. By giving proper notice to the Curator, any group in the University may take over the room and have free use of the records...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ultra-Modern Recording Instrument Recently Acquired for Poetry Room | 12/16/1938 | See Source »

Graduation is the oldest alibi in the world for not having a good team, but Hal Ulon may still use it. Consider that with the Class of 1938 departed, with the exception of three men, a group of swimmers who comprised possibly the best dual meet team in the world. A coach doesn't usually lose a sprinkling of champions like Charlle Hutter, Graham Cummin, and Bill Kendall all at ones. Ulon faces a job he has attempted, and succeeded in before. He must build up a team that is worthy not only of the name of Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/15/1938 | See Source »

LIMA, Peru--Mexico tonight proposed that the eight Pan-American Conference bar the use of force in the collection of international debts, while Argentina accepted in principle a United States project which would bind all 21 American Republics to do everything possible to lower their tariff barriers...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 12/15/1938 | See Source »

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