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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...dissolution of WPA in 90 days and the return of Relief, still federally financed, to the States. Leaders of a movement to continue WPA but earmark its appropriations in Congress (contrary to President Roosevelt's wish), will be South Carolina's Byrnes and Montana's Murray, hitherto Administration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Acts & Facts | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

...undoubtedly in recognition of the prime importance of prose composition, as well as the deplorable deficiency of the average student in its mastery, that the Faculty Council has bestowed new dignity upon much-maligned English A. Hitherto the course has been a fifth leg, an extra burden which less fortunate Freshmen were forced to bear like a vestigial organ. Now, decrees the Council, it shall count toward a degree, More important than this, its exemption requirements have been raised, so that a considerable increase in the percentage of first year men taking the course is to be expected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE TWO R's--'RITIN' RIGHT(LY) | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

...Bellboys nosed out Kirkland in the final event, the relay, to score an upset over the hitherto undefeated Deacons. The two teams were two points apart before the event, but Lowell's relay team composed of Harry Hammond Wheeler Smith, Douglas Sears, and Sam McClellan beat the Kirkland mermen by a scant two yards in a nip and tuck race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELIOT SWIMMERS WIN TO TAKE FIRST PLACE | 1/13/1939 | See Source »

...when times had changed, C. I. O. adherents captured many posts in U, S. Steel's E. R. P. They brazenly howled for higher wages, and set up an inter-plant council to link hitherto isolated "locals." Just how much of a nuisance this might have become U. S. Steel never learned. Having digested the Wagner Act, Big Steel suddenly dissolved its E. R. P., recognized C. I. O. Most of the industry followed suit, and today some operating men think that C. I. O. is cheaper and more satisfactory than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: 20 Years After | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

Candlelight (Bunny Berigan; Victor). Hitherto unrecorded Bix Beiderbecke com position, originally written for piano, played by Trumpeter Berigan and a small band. Also available are four other new recordings of Beiderbecke numbers (Flashes, In a Mist, In the Dark, Davenport Blues) by the same combination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: POPULAR | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

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