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Dates: during 1930-1939
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William H. Cary '21, former assistant dean of the College, who is now with the Federal Housing Commission in Washington, as an expert on education, is working in collaboration with Professor Ford on the course and has praised it highly both as a sociological study and as a preparation for...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Federal Workers Join New Course On City Housing | 10/24/1939 | See Source »

On Short Notice. Astounding as it was that Adolf Hitler, exponent of Pan-Germanism, should relinquish so lightly one of the oldest European outposts of German commerce and culture, the details of this mass migration were even more amazing. The Balts first learned that they were to be sent back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Balts' Return | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

German schools and hospitals were abruptly closed. German theatres suddenly went dark. Shops owned by Germans were hastily shut, while their owners hurried to liquidate what they could. Some Balts simply packed their bags, locked up their houses and went to the steamers. In some places they were allowed to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Balts' Return | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

In a letter to the "dear brethren" of the commission in charge of the Concordat, Bishop Manning urged that this instrument, which is bringing "apprehension and dismay to great numbers of our people and clergy," be dropped entirely. The Bishop urged four objections to it:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Discordant Concordat | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

Bishop Manning's last point was demonstrably true. Last fortnight the ''Protestant-minded" Churchman suggested that attacks upon the Concordat may be motivated by a wish to wreck "a pact which would make more difficult the Romanization of the Anglican communion." The "Catholic-minded" Living Church has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Discordant Concordat | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

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