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...scope of the questions before the committee was larger than the Williams case. Assistant Secretary Ingalls denied that the U. S. was behind other powers in fast combat planes, though the Navy has been experimenting steadily with aircraft, seeking to develop a combination of endurance and reliability with speed. Lack of funds has been a constant handicap. The Navy's request for $3,000,000 to carry on aircraft development has been cut down to $2,000,000 per year for three successive years. In 1929 the Navy's air fleet was given $32,089,000. This year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Naval Air Matters | 4/21/1930 | See Source »

Half way measures would not be enough. Rather than fall into the error of presenting an emasculated form of instruction in production with ostentatious amateurism it would be better to confine the scope of the school to merely play writing. It would be a considerable, misfortune if Harvard's second attempt at instruction in the drama should exhaust itself in a diffusion of inadequate and meaningless dabbling in the manner of a ladies' dramatic club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GROWING PAINS | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

...diversified Branches of the Graduate schools of the University, the undergraduate is perhaps less aware of the Harvard Dental School than any other. Both its situation and the problems with which it must cope are, naturally enough, far removed from the ordinary scope of undergraduate consideration. For that reason, the status in which the Dental School now is, is brought home with a much greater degree of clarity when the facts have been ascertained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARD TO PULL | 3/25/1930 | See Source »

...been its geographical restriction to certain areas. To overcome this obstacle and, "to push forward the boundaries of understanding" beyond the University and the large city is the aim of Senator Guggenheim's Memorial Foundation. This year's inclusion of the first Latin American Fellows further broadens the scope of an endowment already open to all kinds of creative workers and emphasizes the international aspect of art literature and scholarship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GUGGENHEIM FOUNDATION | 3/24/1930 | See Source »

...straw vote, and it may be assumed that the general results of the poll will give an accurate and fair summary of the student view of prohibition. No cry of sectional bias can be raised when the final results are tabulated. The present college poll is sufficiently broad in scope to form a complete index of collegiate opinion on a subject which is of the utmost interest to students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE WESTERN DESERT | 3/21/1930 | See Source »

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