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Governor Green was incensed at this treatment of his State by the U. S. Boldly he proclaimed that Michigan, under its police power, would proceed with its Commission. He ordered his Bufeau of Public Safety to receive bids for the whole project. He announced: "Michigan will not delay. . . . Radio is a very important factor in apprehending criminals. ... It behooves those,in authority to provide all proved methods of catching crooks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Michigan v. U. S. | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

Pribilof seals, of which there are now nearly a million, have more valuable pelts than other seals. Their brief residence on their islands interrupts a year of peregrination during which they proceed, usually at a depth of 100 fathoms, as far south as San Diego, Calif., or, following the Aleutian Islands to the coast of Asia, the southern extremity of Japan. When southern waters grow too tepid, the seals return to their islands, the cows to breed their young, the bulls to fast and later copulate, the pups to learn how to swim, the "bachelor" seals (males under seven years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Parade to Pribilof | 3/31/1930 | See Source »

...self-government. If money could win, I should have obtained it long ago. What is required, therefore, is your blood." When he arrived at Nadiad, Mr. Gandhi sank to the ground, had to have cold compresses applied to his head, his legs swabbed with ointment, before he could proceed. At Anand he announced he would rest for a day and, following his one-day-a-week-silent rule, would say no word to anyone. Newsgatherers reported they did not believe the emaciated saint would be physically able to go much farther, waited to see how he felt after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: March-to-the-Sea | 3/24/1930 | See Source »

...completion of the work has been hindered by the delay of the plasterers who were working on the ceiling. Due to the litter which dropped from this work into the pool the tilers were unable to proceed with the final cleansing. The plastering and lighting have by this time both been completed, however, and the pool was thoroughly cleansed yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW SWIMMING POOL READY FOR FIRST FLOODING TODAY | 3/12/1930 | See Source »

...projected reform which is as yet only tentative, in theory would seem to be a progressive and worth-while move which would allow students to proceed in their education at a rate more in accord with individual mental capacities than is possible under present conditions. A difficulty present itself, however, in finding a more accurate gauge of qualities, as intangible as a student's "mental capacity", and "reaction to the university's opportunities" than exists under the credit system which President Hutchins wishes to supplant. Such a gauge is necessarily the foundation on which the new system must rest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EDUCATIONAL REFORM | 2/28/1930 | See Source »

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