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...material change. To those now within the University he signifies that forethought, courage, and vision which has made possible radical changes in both scholastic and geographic lineaments. These changes have taken place without disturbing the effectiveness of the University; rather they have left within the scope of the members of this community the influences towards high academic pursuits. Now the emphasis is not only the ordinary Harvard degree as the product of a man's personal strivings, but increasingly on the degree with honors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESIDENT LOWELL'S RESIGNATION | 11/22/1932 | See Source »

...study is based largely upon measurements of Harvard fathers and sons of old American stock, principally of English, Scotch, Irish, and German ancestry, and includes records of 1600 pairs of fathers and sons, as well as in comparison of 541 brothers at Harvard. The scope of the study is of great magnitude, involving over 18,000 measurements, and including in its correlations the measurements of Revolutionary soldiers and sailors, the stature of Swiss, Swedish, Danish, Italian and Japanese military...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Men Today Are Taller and Heavier Than Forefathers Survey Shows-Have Grown an Inch For Every Thirty Years | 11/16/1932 | See Source »

...professor of Government, at the meeting of the International Council in Phillips Brooks House at 7.30 o'clock tonight. Mr. Mason will discuss the economic programs from both the national and international point of view. He will point out that national economic planning forms a barrier to a wider scope in international affairs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOREIGN STUDENT GROUP COMMENCES PROGRAM TONIGHT | 11/8/1932 | See Source »

...Department's able Dr. Julius Klein stressed the "dexterity"with which U. S. manufacturers have often surmounted foreign tariff barriers by developing new products. Preliminary estimates by U. S. economists in London were that about $200,000,000 worth of U. S. exports will come within the scope of the Ottawa accords next year, and that between $75,000,000 and $125,000,000 of such lost exports will be gained by nations of the British Commonwealth. Total U. S. exports to Canada last year were $396,355,000; to the United Kingdom $473,400,000; to the British...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMONWEALTH (British Commonwealth of Nations): Pandora Boxing | 10/24/1932 | See Source »

...When this Democratic measure to substitute lRS bonds for excess gold behind U. S. currency was first put forward. Secretary Mills insisted its scope was purely domestic, denied that its real aim was to meet foreign demands for gold. ?Senator Carter Glass last week contradicted the President, declared that though he had been in the midst of last winter's financial fight, he had heard no Administration spokesman express alarm about the gold standard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Out Steps Hoover | 10/17/1932 | See Source »

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