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Official recognition that tutorial work can vary in quality just as courses do comes as a bright sign for future undergraduates. Those in the second class will be given tutorial work from which they can profit, and an extra course thrown in, while the college will no longer have to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TUTORIAL TURN | 2/3/1937 | See Source »

Eggs bought in New York and later in the West were routed to relief agencies in the flood area. Over SCC's second objective-getting retail prices down so that greater egg consumption would reduce the surplus-pre-sided the angel of publicity. Spotting government concern over eggs, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Egg Stabilization | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

To assert that the ordinary U. S. citizen grows excited about politics only once every four years and thinks about Government only when his mail goes astray is a trite slur on the national intelligence. Last week vigilant patriots felt reluctantly impelled to believe that there might be some truth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Second Objective | 1/25/1937 | See Source »

On a San Diego. Calif, doorstep a vigilant bodyguard spied a beer bottle filled with black powder, instantly snatched out the bomb's fuse in time to save the house of General Plutarco Elias Calles, exiled onetime Mexican President, who was playing cards inside.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 11, 1937 | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

The Street of the Fishing Cat is only two paces wide, 30 paces long, with four houses on each side, an obscure Paris cranny favored by refugees and exiles because the rent is low. There, in 1920, the Barabas family from Hungary found refuge, while Papa Barabas tried to find...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Love and Politics | 1/4/1937 | See Source »

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