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"The situation in Germany at present is the most critical that it has ever been. The universities are overcrowded, there are no positions for the young men looking for work, married couples are forced to live apart in unfurnished flats, and the result of the 17 years' depression is that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Houghton, Butler Should Head Body To Fight for Disarmament,--Villard | 12/1/1934 | See Source »

Consisting of two Russian-built cars patterned on those in Manhattan's subway, the "first train," said Associated Press Correspondent Charles Stephenson Smith, "was hailed with great joy by a population eagerly awaiting relief from overcrowded surface transportation."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Planic Rush | 10/29/1934 | See Source »

The poll did indicate, however, a strong feeling in favor of extending the closing time of the Union hours at breakfast. Other questions revealed little sentiment against the overcrowded conditions at the Union.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROTEST AGAINST UNION MEAL PLAN MADE BY '38 MEN | 10/23/1934 | See Source »

Selling is hard work. It requires personality, poise, and a knowledge of human nature. Many men come to Harvard who must earn their own way to remain. The Student Employment Office is already overcrowded with unfilled applications, and it does not seem either fair or advisable to cut off the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: END TO TURMOIL | 10/2/1934 | See Source »

They were all glad to leave Noirmoutier but they found Ile d'Yeu worse: their quarters were underground, insanitary, overcrowded, their bodies weaker, their spirits lower. Homosexuality grew to such an extent that one of the most outstanding perverts, who played the feminine lead in their amateur shows, was treated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Prisoners & Captives | 9/17/1934 | See Source »

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