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Word: weekes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...books written by members of the Harvard faculty are to appear this week from the University Press. A. N. Holcombe '06, professor of Government and J. F. Sly, lecturer and tutor in the same department are the authors. Professor Holcombe's work is entitled "The Chinese Revolution", and Sly's books is "Town Government in Massachusetts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SLY AND HOLCOMBE PUBLISH NEW WORKS | 1/21/1930 | See Source »

...aeronautical technicians, engineers and scientists, who usually go unpublicized and little rewarded, Daniel Guggenheim, prime patron of U. S. aviation, created the Daniel Guggenheim Medal Fund. Last week the fund announced its first laureates: Orville Wright and his late brother Wilbur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Technical Medal | 1/20/1930 | See Source »

...York University bounded out of its academic bed last week with a new, learned periodical, the Air Law Review. It was the first U. S. institution to establish a full school of Aeronautics with help of the Daniel Guggenheim Fund for the Promotion of Aeronautics. Therefore it considered itself having a preemption on academic Aeronautics. Last August N. Y. U. roused itself when Northwestern University at Chicago set up an Air Law Institute on the model of the Koenigsberg Institut für Luftrecht, established in 1924 as the world pioneer. N. Y. U. promised itself a similar institute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Air Law Review | 1/20/1930 | See Source »

...Institute announced that it would publish an Air Law Review. That was nightmare to N. Y. U. whose Law School Professors had worked long and diligently on such a review. The Law Professors hustled together manuscripts and produced the first U. S. Air Law Review. It appeared last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Air Law Review | 1/20/1930 | See Source »

...short, the Vagabond means that void between the end of examinations and the beginning of the next term. Most undergraduates have anywhere from a week to ten days of freedom with nothing in prospect but a bacchanalian wassail or a scant jaunt to the hearth of his childhood. Both of these have their disadvantages. The first, purely aside from constitutional controversy, is bound to grow tiresome as a steady diet, and the latter very likely proves an unwonted strain on the purse-strings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 1/20/1930 | See Source »