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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...have given Filipinos a new reason to wonder what may become of them without U. S. protection. Last January Franklin Delano Roosevelt proposed a plan whereby Philippine trade preferences would be reduced more gradually, ending in 1960 instead of 1946. Last month High Commissioner Paul Vories McNutt broadcast his view that Philippine independence be postponed indefinitely. Since independence has been Philippine President Manuel Luis Quezon's battle cry all his life, he obviously could not applaud this proposal. He went as far as he could by indicating sympathetic indecision...
...amazingly patrician and good looking girl who looks out of place. But there is a sincerity and eagerness in their movements. In a twinkling, they patter up the steps and are embraced by the great carved doors which close behind them so quickly that it is impossible to view them in detail. But they will emerge again, board an orange streetcar again, demand transfers again, and rattle off again southward or eastward...
...fundamental purpose of the Guide has always been to serve the incoming Freshmen by offering them the opinion of students with regard counter in their first year at Harvard. Since it is written from the point of view of students, its conclusions may not always square with those of University Hall. Since every variety of reaction to any one course is possible among undergraduates themselves, some men may find that they have been misguided. But every effort is made not only to be scrupulously fair to every course and every instructor, but also, through careful choice of a cross section...
...Guide attempts neither to locate easy courses and kind-hearted section men for lazy students, nor to provide a catalogue based upon the lazy man's point of view, panning stiff courses and praising easy ones. The fact is that at Harvard there are no courses which are easy in the absolute sense. Some are easier than others, and some are of more value than others to the average student; but none are simple or valueless. With this in mind their relative worth can be approximated; and the criteria used include the organization of course material, its interest...
Need to regulate trade practices "which are undesirable from the point of view of public interest" was considered a present urgency by John P. Miller, instructor of Economics, in an address sponsored by the Harvard Guardian, over radio station WAAB last night...