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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Biology 2 is on the Comparative Anatomy and Evolution of Vertebrates, is vital for pre-medical work and should be taken early. Professor Romer will have complete charge this year since Rand is retiring. Perhaps not se good as Rand, Romer is however an interesting and thorough though sometimes hard-to-follow lecturer. The laboratory outline was critized as being vague and inconsistent with the lectures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Articles on Fields of Concentration | 6/8/1938 | See Source »

Scientists believe that continuous records of changes in the ionosphere will not only help to improve radio communication but may also yield vital information about the sun, about the nature of the upper atmosphere, and about earthly weather. Shifts in the ion layers occur constantly, and sometimes very rapidly, throughout the day and night, and are caused chiefly by changes in the intensity of the sun's radiation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Scientific Scrapbook | 6/8/1938 | See Source »

Philosophy 5, on the Philosophy of the State, will not be given this year, but is highly recommended and should be kept in mind. The material is largely the same as in Government 6. Philosophy 6 is a good course on aesthetics for non-concentrators, although not vital for those in the field. The other advanced systematic courses are all recommended depending on the interests of the student and his special field. Course 7a is a new one by Hocking on the Philosophy of Religion. This should be a thorough course, for Hocking is not only a great philosopher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Articles on Fields of Concentration | 5/27/1938 | See Source »

...Leftists holding the cup were in grave danger of being trapped as Franco forces, behind a punishing artillery barrage and air attack, rolled forward on both sides of the salient. After three days the Leftists backed out, allowed Franco to straighten his lines, which now parallel the vital inland Allepuz to Alcalá de Chivert highway, still in Leftist hands at week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Dent Flattened | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

...still being fought, however, around Suchow, the junction city of the Tientsin-Pukow and the Lunghai Railways in Central China. In that vicinity the Japanese Army, doubled to a strength of 200,000 men in the last two weeks, was getting perilously near to the vital railway, had almost encircled Suchow. While Chinese defenses North of the railway held fast, even Chinese communiqués admitted Japanese advances by mobile columns from the South. At week's end the Japanese claimed that one column had cut the railroad at Tangshan, 50 miles west of Suchow. There the Japanese Southern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Victory Supplied | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

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