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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Foremost European exponent of the need for economic cooperation between nations in order to avoid another World War is young, vigorous Leopold III, Statesman-King of the Belgians. Possessed of the conviction that he (since fate has made him a King) and Belgium (since she stands strategically between the European lineups) have the responsibility of bringing about a permanent peace based on economic readjustments before it is too late, Leopold loses no opportunity to put his ideas across...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Every Man His Duty | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

...Foremost young American poet and recent addition to the University staff, Archibald MacLeish yesterday termed his work as the Curator of the Nieman Collection as "being invented by doing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poet MacLeish Pioneer Here In Journalism Survey Field | 10/14/1938 | See Source »

...newcomer to America is the great modern architect Michael Breuer, some of whose works are now on exhibition in Robinson Hall. At the age of thirty-six Breuer is now one of the foremost of Modern architects and it is from his creative genius that a new era in American architecture may spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections & Critiques | 10/1/1938 | See Source »

With 14 associates of the department of Astronomy, Dr. Harlow Shapley, Director of the Harvard Observatory, attended two international conferences this summer and in two lectures maintained the reputation this college has of being the foremost in this hemisphere in astronomical research...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Astronomers Explain New Discoveries at Stockholm Conference | 9/23/1938 | See Source »

First and foremost is the question of finding a new spinning back, key man of the Harlow offense. Vernon Struck will be there, fresh from experience in the All-Star game, in which he and guard Joe Nee, also from the class of 1938, were chosen to participate. But Struck cannot be used again; he will be in a backfield coaching capacity...

Author: By Cleveland Amory, | Title: Football's Fourth Season Under Reins of Head Coach Harlow Gets Under Way September 9 for Earliest Start Since War | 9/1/1938 | See Source »

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