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Word: acquaint (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...concern to every owner of real estate or securities, to all officials of corporations or banks. . . . It is no exaggeration to say that very few of your friends or clients can afford to disregard this new menace to national recovery. . . . Please discuss it with others and urge them to acquaint themselves with some of these vicious provisions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Read the Bill! | 2/26/1934 | See Source »

...restore the chapel for the Tercentenary," said William I. Nichols '26, "would be a lasting tribute to the 300th anniversary of the college, besides being an accessible place for Freshmen and visitors to acquaint themselves with the history and traditions of Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHAPEL RESTORATION IS SUGGESTED FOR 300TH | 1/9/1934 | See Source »

...considered by Colonel Spaulding as preparedness and therefore a guarantee against war. Refuting the critics of his department, he affirmed that the soldier is the last man to desire a war, since it is upon him that the work of conducting it rests. "Many are very anxious to acquaint the public with the horrors of war. The military man knows them all. He has had first-hand contact with them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: R.O.T.C. Forms Emergency Group While Cadets Trained As Professionals, Says Col. Spaulding | 11/11/1933 | See Source »

...host to the eighth annual meeting of the New England Model League of Nations. The organization, in which 31 New England colleges are now participating members, was founded in 1927 to stimulate interest in the procedure and activity of the League of Nations at Geneva and to acquaint undergraduates interested in international affairs with the difficulties involved in present-day diplomacy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD HOST TO MODEL LEAGUE OF NATIONS IN MARCH | 10/30/1933 | See Source »

President Conant will conduct a complete survey of the financial operations of the University, it was announced last night. Although the exact purpose of this survey may be better to acquaint himself with the expenditures of the various branches of the University, it is not definitely known whether or not the new president is contemplating a drastic shake-up in the new budget of over $13,000,000 for which he is now responsible. Throughout the depression there has been no cut in the salaries. With a total of 4200 employees and $8,000,000 paid out annually in combined...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONANT ABOUT TO CARRY OUT SURVEY TOWARD ECONOMY | 9/29/1933 | See Source »

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