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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...financially hard-pressed undergraduates the Student Council will next week award several hundred dollars to be applied against the November term bill. The Council's budget provides for a total of $2300 in such grants during the year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council to Award Term Bill Grants | 11/9/1939 | See Source »

...main purpose of these scholarships is to give grants of small amounts to students who cannot pay the full amount of the term bill," Douglas Mercer '40, chairman of the Council scholarship committee, said last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council to Award Term Bill Grants | 11/9/1939 | See Source »

...modifications of the present policy he suggests the retention, of single-term assistant professorships in the languages and social sciences; "frozen" associate professorships; and the giving of more weight to the opinions of younger men in making departmental decisions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Guardian Runs Pro and Con Articles On Administration's Tenure Program | 11/7/1939 | See Source »

...political graft. But he found promises when out of office easier to make than laws when in. He dropped trust-busting for labor-baiting, and the law for which he is best known is his Padlock Law, allowing him to shut any building merely suspected of harboring "Communists," which term he defined broadly. He made himself ridiculous by cutting his own salary, then restoring the cut; by decreeing French to be Quebec's official language, then rescinding the decree. Because he used Hitler's theories of racism, Mussolini's system of corporatist trade-union laws, and Huey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Duplessis Out | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

...subjected to imprisonment with such an excess of silence, noise, light or darkness ars to cause mental suffering. ... He shall not be forcibly fed nor prevented from starving himself if he so desire. . . . The extreme punishments to which he may be subjected are rigorous imprisonment for a term of not longer than 15 years or death. . . . The provisions and principles embodied in this declaration shall be more fully defined in a legal code. ... It incorporates all previous declarations of human right. Henceforth it is the fundamental law for mankind throughout the whole world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROPAGANDA: Aims and Rights | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

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