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This innovation will not affect the regulations concerning over-night use of the books. Use of texts in History 1 will likewise continue under the system of last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW RESTRICTIONS PLACED ON WIDENER LIBRARY BOOKS | 10/4/1927 | See Source »

...between the Christmas vacation and the mid-year examination period and the three and a half weeks preceding final examinations. These periods were to be known as reading periods, and their adoption was to be optional with the various departments of the University. The plan was to go into affect in such departments or courses as deemed it suitable to their purposes, this fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Most Non-Scientific Divisions to Adopt Reading Period Plan | 9/28/1927 | See Source »

...theory held by doctors is that infectious diseases, caught usually in the springtime, affect the pituitary gland. This is an endocrine gland the size of a big pea, located underneath the cerebrum and on about a line with the bridge of the nose. Formerly medicos supposed that it secreted the mucus of the nose. (In Latin pituita means phlegm.) Actually it controls the growth of the bones of body?those of the arms and legs. When it is pathologically oversize, it makes giants of the diseased persons; when undersize it dwarfs them. Irritated temporarily by springtime disease, it, in good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Growing Fevers | 9/19/1927 | See Source »

...Interparliamentary Union meets annually in the capital of a given country to provide a forum for the discussion of national problems and policies as they affect or are likely to affect international relations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Interparliamentarlans | 9/12/1927 | See Source »

...vague as to his future, the New York Times was not vague. Said the Times: "While in office he was indicted for a get-rich-quick-scheme. ... If he will go before the grand jury and tell the whole truth [about corrupt Indiana politics], regardless of whom it may affect and whatever it may cost ... he will have performed a public service that will do much to wipe out the stain upon his own name." Indeed soon after his release, the Marion Grand Jury† planned to call Mr. McCray to testify on the subject of the Klu Klux Klan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: McCray Out | 9/12/1927 | See Source »

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