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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...members of this year's Council, besides exhibiting naivety the equal of its predecessors' a year ago, are even more to be blamed, for they have failed to profit from experience. Already rumors are current of activities taking advantage of the Student Council's lack of foresight and judgment. Is it too early to disillusion those who may run next year's elections and suggest that space for signatures be included on the Student Council ballots in 1931, in accordance with the practice in force in all other class and college elections...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNE GRANDE INNOCENCE | 5/20/1930 | See Source »

...greater than any of these was the share that went to Promoter Hollins. No hole-in-one could have pleased her as much as the $1,500,000 testimony to her foresight and salesmanship. According to current stories, the first move she made after receiving the money was to give $50,000 of it away, $25,000 going to Poloist Eric Pedley, $25,000 to another woman. No charity, these gifts were the result of a "sportsman's agreement" two years ago that the first of the three to make $1,000,000 would give each of the others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Grandpa | 5/19/1930 | See Source »

English is on the wane as far as concentration is concerned, since figures for the last three years show enrollment of 121, 105, and 92. In keeping with current articles deploring the growing disfavor of the Classics, this record in the study of the dead languages also shows a diminution, with 18, 17 and 9 for the past three Freshman classes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ECONOMICS IS MOST POPULAR FIELD AS 1933 MAKES CHOICE | 5/15/1930 | See Source »

...listed their stocks with the New York Stock and Curb exchange.* This despite the fact that their business this spring has not been so good as usual due: 1) to the absence of an influenza epidemic last winter; 2) to the smaller purchasing power of drugstore customers affected by current unemployment and business depression. This second cause is a shock to both manufacturing druggists and retailers. They had held the idea that the need for drugstore medicines was a constantly rising factor in society, independent of business conditions. The apparent reason for no falling-off last week of the eight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Drug Business | 5/12/1930 | See Source »

This afternoon at 4.30 o'clock in the large lecture room of Fogg; Professor Chauncey B. Tinker of Yale will give a lecture on the subject, "Eighteenth Century English Painting as Illustrated in the Current Loan Exhibition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSOR TINKER LECTURES TODAY ON ENGLISH PAINTING | 5/12/1930 | See Source »

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