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...Employment agency ads specifying "Christians" (variants: "Gentiles,""Anglo-Saxons") are more frequent than at any time since the War. Rare in the boom years of 1917-18 and 1928, they were more than twice as frequent in the 1932 depression as in the 1921 depression. In 1934, after Hitler's rise, they "occurred at the amazingly high rate of once in every column inch of advertising matter-five times as frequent as in 1932." Until 1934 "one of the great New York papers"† banned the specification, but today "Christian" appears once in every 6½ column-inches, "Anglo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Christian Per Inch | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

...undergraduates are invited to enter the Annual Harvard Downhill Race, held this year on the John Sherburno Trail at Pinkham Notch, It is sanctioned by the United States Eastern Amateur Ski Association, but there will be no class distinctions. The Sherburne, trail is wide and looks fairly easy, nonetheless frequent bottle-necks and a rutty surface make it a test of Intermediate ability. Only the bottom mile and a half will be raced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SKIERS TRAIN FOR SEASON IN CANADA | 1/6/1939 | See Source »

...fear that a precedent will be set. Two large-scale appeals in the course of some weeks are rather frightening, though the Committee has wisely postponed its drive until the next semester. The exception of making appeals outside the supposedly all-inclusive Student Council appeal should not become a frequent practice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROOF NEEDED | 12/16/1938 | See Source »

From the second period on it was a hard checking game, with frequent penalties and one near fight, after a body check by Win Jameson felled Bill Sullivan, Olympic first line center. Five penalties were called against the Crimson, four of them for illegal checking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOCKEY TEAM BEATS FAVORED JUNIOR OLYMPICS 3-1 | 12/14/1938 | See Source »

...Kelly approved of Billy Sunday, was a friend of famed Evangelist Dwight Lyman Moody, engaged in frequent religious skirmishes with his fellow townsman, Unbeliever Henry Louis Mencken. For many years he crusaded against liquor, prostitution, Sunday movies, gambling, birth control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Fathers & Sons | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

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