Word: accession
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...past, can a student hope to improve his examination technique in the future. Except for senior divisionals, the intrinsic meaning of an examination is not a final test of a man's knowledge, but rather a single hurdle in the race of educational experience. To deny a man access to a paper which will help him plan his study for the next barrier is an abdication of the function of teaching...
...since Abraham Lincoln's day have the U. S. people had access, except through occasional formal photographs, to the upper floors of the official home which they provide for their President. This week THE MARCH OF TIME exhibits upon the nation's movie screens a cinema sequence describing the Presidency in intimate visual detail, including many shots of the White House upstairs as it now looks during the occupancy of the Franklin D. Roosevelts. For the first time since Lincoln, the public can look out through the front portico from the upper hall, out to the Monument from...
...first time in several hundred years, local Ipswich members of the bar were denied free access to the courtroom and the Mayor, who is himself an Ipswich magistrate, was admitted only after arguing with his own police. In English divorce proceedings the wife, when examined by the Court, must stand in the witness box, which has no chair. Last week matters had been so arranged that all courtroom gallery seats faced by Mrs. Simpson from the box were vacant. Tickets were issued only for a few seats to which her back was turned...
...Landon's Democratic predecessor, Secretary of War Harry H. Woodring. Last week the original subject of dispute was overshadowed when Director Stutz complained, in a statement released through Landon campaign headquarters in Topeka, that he had been refused information concerning WPA's administrative costs. His requests for access to the records, said he, had been denied by the State WPAdministrator, ignored by Federal WPAdministrator Harry Hopkins. Indignantly Director Stutz pointed to an order of last June in which Administrator Hopkins had enjoined his State administrators from giving out information without his permission...
Forging ahead towards the CRIMSON's unprecedented publication of a College Student Telephone Directory, its compilers are seizing and digesting the number of each telephone as soon as it is installed in a College Dormitory. Access to these numbers has been furnished through the courtesy of the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company...