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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...than a dormitory system it must accept new members because they want to live in one House rather than another and not because they are arbitrarily assigned or have no preference in the matter. To foster this spirit of individuality the University must provide an opportunity for Freshmen to weigh the advantages of one House over an other. Dining privileges are probably the best way of making this possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A WORTHWHILE INVESTMENT | 12/6/1934 | See Source »

...season was acknowledged to be green and unseasoned. His work and proved ability, coupled with the desires of the men who played under him to a trial of at least a year. If the experiment is not a success, it will then be time for Harvard to weigh the advantages of a clean sweep at Soldiers Field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PEOPLES' CHOICE | 12/5/1934 | See Source »

...must this subject be taboo? Are we not entitled to discuss and weigh the physical fitness of our public servants as well as their morals, patriotism and statesmanship? If not, then...we can safely prophesy that this generation will not pass away before a despot sits in the White House and we can righteously withhold our pity from the milksops, nincompoops and sycophants, who then make up the population, as unworthy of any other fate than to bear the cruel hand of oppression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 26, 1934 | 11/26/1934 | See Source »

...Admiral Mahan, he said, widened the concept of national defense to include the defense of these national interests. The difficulty with these however, is that they are often contradictory, and the national government makes no attempt as a private merchant would do to draw up some balance sheet and weigh the advantages and disadvantages. It is this idea of a balance sheet that Mr. Beard laid great stress upon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BEARD CLAIMS U.S. ABLE TO BE SELF-SUFFICING | 11/21/1934 | See Source »

...What do you weigh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Robot | 11/5/1934 | See Source »

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