Word: access
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Useful as the House buildings are, with easy access to libraries, and with dining halls and common rooms to foster a wholesome social influence, the nerve center of the House always will be the Tutors and the coordinating direction of the Masters. In the matter of intramural athletics it has been the aim of our department not merely to provide gymnasia, playing fields, rowing facilities, squash and tennis courts, and to attract as many students as possible, but to interest them in exercising regularly. It is here we too are satisfied that the answer is the coach. The coach...
...Congress at the outset, could be detected in this first Roosevelt state paper. Unlike the Congress which had shut its ears and mind to all debt talk, the President-elect agreed with the President: "I firmly believe in the principle that an individual debtor should at all times have access to the creditor; that he should have an opportunity to lay facts and representations before the creditor and that the creditor always should give courteous, sympathetic and thoughtful consideration. . . . This rule is a basic obligation of civilization. It applies to nations as well as to individuals...
...great importance of radiogens in Dr. Crile's mind is that, if they really exist, they may explain how plants add oxygen & hydrogen to carbon dioxide to make sugar, how animals add oxygen to sugar to form carbon dioxide-chemical reactions which require access of considerable energy...
...being deprived of the privileges of the House Libraries dropped Freshmen are placed under a serious and unnecessary handicap. Except for Widener, they have access only to the Freshmen libraries, which naturally are stocked with books for Freshmen courses alone. Since the dropped Freshman seldom takes more than one or two Freshman courses, he is forced to get most of his work done in the afternoon at Widener. This is unfortunate for men whose scholastic condition is precarious and who should be given every opportunity possible to regain their standing...
...jamboree of jubilation the names of Woodrow Wilson, Franklin Roosevelt and Col. House, to whom grateful Warsawites have raised a towering statue (see cut). Twelve years ago, according to the Polish Foreign Office, Mr. Roosevelt wrote a magazine article in which "he vigorously supported Poland's claim for access to the Baltic Sea" (i.e. the Polish Corridor...