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...proposed bill provides for rate-regulation, examination and hearings of complaints by the Public Service Commission, much as the law that deals with steam corporations. Of greatest interest to newsmen was a clause requiring agencies to extend their services to any customer willing to pay the fixed rates. Gone would be the regional "exclusiveness" so jealously guarded by the Associated Press and the feature syndicates...
...over the country have combined in a request that representative members of the University should arrange for speaking engagements at various branches throughout the United States. W. J. Bingham '16 made a protracted tour through the middle west in 1928 and 1929. Last year he was asked to extend his trip to include the Pacific coast, involving nearly a month of travel. This year the responsibility has been divided; one trip in the Far West is already under way; two more, which have been planned to include the central states will start within a fortnight: while the Clark-Ticknor trip...
...There have been many reports that America was planning to extend a huge silver loan. It is a well-known fact that the silver interests of America, as a result of the tremendous slump in silver prices, find it almost impossible to dispose of their surplus stock, not to mention the problem of finding a market for further production. If China should accept such a loan China in effect would be paying for losses incurred by American silver interests...
...some time the fair thing to do is to leave it where others may use it. In addition there is a large number that place hats and coats on the tables, leaving little space for writing or reading. The library officials have done all in their power to extend the facilities of Widener to those who study there. It now remains for the students to lessen their own burden by displaying a modieum of thoughtfulness and consideration...
...shift. At the same time in Cleveland, Dr. Harlow Shapley, director of Harvard Astronomical Observatory, reported some data about the expanding universe which he expects to repeat later to Dr. Einstein. Harvard astronomers have just completed a survey of one-tenth of the sky in an attempt to extend Man's knowledge of the universe. Dr. Shapley found 18,000 new galaxies, 1,900 new variable stars. He noticed that stars in space are scattered non-uniformly, much as people are scattered over the U. S. There are immense stretches of space uninhabited by stars, occasional congested districts, super...