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...that Congress can from time to time alter Prohibition to fit changing conditions. Having voiced that suggestion, and in the absence of a positive agreement having (all except Commissioner Lemann) signed their negative list of "Conclusions & Recommendations," the Commissioners sought to preserve their self-respect by appending to the joint Report their separate, personal opinions and convictions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Wicker shambles | 2/2/1931 | See Source »

...Virginia and South Carolina when he can get away from Washington. With Lord William Percy of England and Dr. Frank Michler Chapman of the American Museum of Natural History, he has studied birds in South America. As president of the Connecticut State Board of Fisheries & Game and of a joint commission on Forests & Wild Life, he helped develop his own State's efficient conservation policy. In a report to a conservation group he once wrote: "Soft living is conducive to soft bodies and dull minds. . . . There is one effective cure for this tendency to Idleness-back to the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Conserving Senators | 2/2/1931 | See Source »

...Preiffer, curator of the Semitic Museum, will give a lecture this afternoon at 4.30 o'clock in the Fogg Art Museum, entitled "Excavations Undertaken by the Joint Expedition of the British Museum and the Museum of the University of Pennsylvania at Ur of the Chaldees". The talk is in connection with the current exhibition of objects excavated at Ur of the Chaldess now on display at Fogg...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lecture at Fogg | 1/26/1931 | See Source »

...period, the CRIMSON and Princetonian together investigated thoroughly the possibility of re-instating an old football rivalry. At the end of that time, they became amicably convinced that schedule difficulties and divergent athletic policies on one cardinal issue rendered this objective futile for the immediate future. Out of this joint investigation, however, came the definite and encouraging result that a cordial sentiment between Harvard and Princeton undergraduates of today has supplanted their onetime bitterness and that a restoration of athletic contests should recognize the obvious fact that Harvard and Princeton are natural rivals in every true sense of the world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jungle Echoes | 1/19/1931 | See Source »

...Money-Changers from the Temple," and "Portrait of a Preacher of Holland" by Franz Hals, are perhaps the most important. There are also exhibitions of nineteenth century watercolors, Rembrandt etchings, and Old Master drawings, as well as the new loan exhibition of objects excavated at Ur by the joint expedition of the British Museum and the Museum of Pennsylvania...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 1/14/1931 | See Source »

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