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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Harvard yesterday announced the completion of an 85-ton cyclotron capable of producing atomic projectiles of 11,000,000 volts energy, which will be of great use for research in the biological and physical sciences...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Announces Completion of Atom Smasher, Useful in Research | 12/19/1939 | See Source »

Harris said, "This course will analyze the rapid dislocation of economic variables that occur in war times, and during the transition to peace. War economics is a branch of economics like Industrial Organization or Money and Banking, giving the department a chance to use Economics in the treatment of problems that face the world today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WAR'S ECONOMIC PHASES STUDIED IN NEW COURSE | 12/19/1939 | See Source »

...Long did go places. He went to the Governor's Mansion up in Baton Rouge, to the U. S. Senate in Washington, might just possibly have gone to the White House if he had not been shot in his own skyscraper capitol in 1935. Huey never had much use for a free press. He reserved State advertising, State printing for papers that backed his cause-including Louisiana Progress, which he owned himself. Once he tried to tax every daily in Louisiana out of existence, but the U. S. Supreme Court held his act unconstitutional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Contemptuous Item | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

Dean Hanford, Zechariah Chafee, Langdell Professor of Law, and Arthur M. Schlesinger, professor of History will collaborate with the President, the Secretary and the Treasurer of the Student Council on the Faculty-undergraduate Committee recently created by the Corporation to aid in granting or withholding permission for use of the University halls, it was announced Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHAFEE, SCHELSINGER AND HANFORD ON NEW COMMITTEE | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

Santa, how about a new deal for the college generation? A lot of those toys are too damn good to be wasted on infants who don't know how to enjoy them properly. Frankly, Vag could use an electric train this Christmas. His roommates wouldn't laugh. They're a bit sheepish on the subject--but Vag bets they'd play too. So, could you spare one train--just a little one? Into the ashcan with false sophistication! Vag is going to hang a hopeful stocking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

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