Word: four
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...four competitions will get under way tonight at 7.30 o'clock, when a meeting will be held in the President's Office of the CRIMSON Building at 14 Plympton Street. P. M. Sweezy '31, President, will speak briefly at that time to all the candidates, after which they will be shown over the various parts of the building by the heads of departments. Work in each of the four competitions will only be outlined tonight: attendance at the meeting does not obligate an undergraduate in any way to continue in the competition unless he is interested...
...subject of this year's Parley is "Crime." Four meetings will be held during the two days. On Friday evening Dr. Williams Healy. Director of the Judge Baker Foundation, in Boston, will speak on "Psychological and Social Origins of Crime...
True . . . most legionaires saw no front line service, nor did about four-fifths of the American forces. Nevertheless, many thousands of men, now active legionaires, did see front line service, and thousands of them were wounded...
Block Booking. For the past four or five years U. S. cinemagnates, combined as Motion Picture Producers & Distributors of America, Inc. (Will Hays, president), have striven to stabilize their industry. To this end they tried to make all theatre-owners contract for films-good or bad-a year ahead. This practice is called "block booking." To facilitate booking, block and "spot," the producers created 32 Film Boards of Trade. To these boards they gave powers of credit-approval. Into the contracts with theatre-owners they inserted a provision that, should credit disputes arise, Credit Committees of these boards might arbitrate...
...Chief expired Nov. 20. His successor. Maj.-General Douglas MacArthur (TIME, Aug. 18), last week assumed the staff chieftainship and the accompanying full general's rank by swearing: "I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office upon which I am about to enter." Then, wearing four bright new stars, he called formally upon the President...