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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...usual glamour and furor will be present at the Carnival, being provided by the choosing of the snow queen and various athletic events, including the Harvard-Dartmouth basket ball game. As guests of the Dartmouth Outing Club, it is expected that the members of the team will have a busy weekend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SKIERS ENTRAIN FOR DARTMOUTH CARNIVAL | 2/10/1939 | See Source »

Regular practice will begin for the entire squad Monday afternoon in the Briggs Cage. This is the earliest start Crimson baseball has had in recent years. By Monday Stahl hopes to have his battery candidates well ahead of usual February form by dint of three weeks' drill last fall and another week's work beginning last Monday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THIRTY-FIVE ATTEND FIRST BASEBALL MEETING OF YEAR | 2/8/1939 | See Source »

Flags decorated the cities, parades were held, anti-French demonstrations flared. To a cheering mob of black-shirted Fascists ordered to gather before the Palazzo Venezia, Il Duce struck his usual defiant pose on the balcony, shouted: "The splendid victory of Barcelona is another chapter in the new Europe we are creating. General Franco's magnificent troops and our fearless legionnaires not only have beaten [Premier Dr. Juan] Negrin's government, but many others of our enemies are now biting the dust. Their motto was 'No pasarán,' but we did pass and I tell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: On to Paris! | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

Last week Japan's Domei news agency-as it has more than once before-triumphantly reported that the old warlord had agreed to head their Chinese Government. Next day from Wu's spokesman came his usual denial. A crafty Japanese censor at Peiping had read a telegram General Wu had sent to friends in which he said he was ready "to overcome any difficulties to secure peace." The phrase, said the spokesman, was lifted from the wire, sent to Japan where Domei converted it into an acceptance of Japan's offer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Wooed Wu | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

...Colonial Village. FHA got behind 80% of the project's $1,314,000 total cost, local investment bankers did the rest. Costing $4,200 to $4,800 each, the houses use as much as 7,000 lbs. of steel, compared to the 2,380 Ibs. in the usual small dwelling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSING: Steel Homesteads | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

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