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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...note accepting Britain's invitation to the Conference described the latter as "a discussion which will anticipate the problem raised under Article 21 of that [the Washington, 1922] treaty, as well as broaden its whole scope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: American Arguments | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

Widows. The Ministry of Health (Parliamentary Secretary, Miss Lawrence) issued the text of an amendment to the Widows Pensions Act of 1925. If passed, the amendment will broaden the pension system to include an additional half-million widows. Complex, the measure teems with such provisos as that if a woman is between 55 and 70, and if her husband died before Jan. 1, 1926, then the lucky widow will receive ten shillings a week ($2.50) for the rest of her life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: While Chief's Away | 10/28/1929 | See Source »

...proposed to improve the technical instruction and to broaden even further the scope of this study. Other courses adapted to the needs of students in city planning as general education or specific preparation for their work will be arranged with the cooperation of other departments of Harvard University, and students will be enabled to secure the assistance of experts in allied fields. Professors of fine arts, history, economic history, government, particularly municipal and state government, public finance, and public utilities, will open to the students of the new School courses which bear upon city planning or carry further in some...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CITY PLANNING SCHOOL OPENS THIS FALL WITH SEPARATE FACILITIES | 9/27/1929 | See Source »

...been forced to forego during his residence in the Freshmen Halls, and he has at his disposal a Press Graflex to use for his personal as well as his CRIMSON pictures. By far the larger group, however, come out, unskilled as photographers, to increase their interests and broaden their friendships; and, if successful, they emerge feeling they have at last found their place in their college world. The fruits of their accomplishments they taste for the next three years, for if they so desire, they may rise as editors to positions of executive importance on the CRIMSON and of prominence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PHOTOGRAPHIC CANDIDATES EXPERIENCE TRAINING AND THRILLS | 2/8/1929 | See Source »

Segregation of the lightweights, many of whom are excellent football players with considerable school experience behind them, should obviate to a large degree this unfortunate disparagement. Inasmuch as it would broaden the scope of intramural football by increasing the numbers of teams in actions, the plan deserves a trial and encouragement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL FOR LIGHTWEIGHTS | 11/17/1928 | See Source »

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