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...curtail production to 20% of capacity, Roan Antelope meekly agreed to a quota of 23,000 tons. Last week when the coppermen were meeting in Manhattan to renew their pact, Roan Antelope's representatives arrived bristling with demands and challenges. African copper has long been considered a potential threat to the copper supremacy of the U. S. Roan Antelope's attitude last week transformed the threat into appalling reality. The demands were made at first through Dr. Otto Sussman, engineer president of American Metal Co. which has invested some...
...Grady '36 the yearlings got off to a good start and amassed a big lead which kept them out ahead of their opponents throughout the entire game. The Freshmen can wild in the last half running up more than 20 points in the two last periods. Milton's only threat to score came late in the second quarter when Currier, captain of the schoolboy five managed to break through the Harvard defense and make a successful shot from mid-floor: another shot by Gordon came as the half ended...
Elsewhere in this column is reprinted a letter from Dean Hanford, explaining the stand which the Student Council and the administration have taken with regard to subway rioting. The threat of punitive measures in this instance is unfortunately reminiscent of that shiny strap behind the bathroom door, but there are apparently still those who have yet to outgrow the urge to carve their initials on the furniture...
...system which seems to him necessary to establish our economic system, and to prevent the recurrence of depressions such as we are now experiencing. His ideas have commended themselves to many thoughtful men, and indicate a possible means for maintaining the capitalist system in a modified form against the threat of communism or a controlled economy. This modification has as one of its chief elements, a method of eliminating technical unemployment...
...with Speaker Göring a motion of no confidence in the von Schleicher Cabinet to be presented to the new Reichstag when it met this week. Out of 582 Reichstag seats the Fascists hold 195, Socialists 121, Communists 100. Thus if the Fascists and Communists made good their threat they would have a majority against General von Schleicher and if joined by the Socialists this majority would be overwhelming...