Word: acquaintances
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...between the Corporation and the Overseers, and between the Corporation and the Faculties; to make an annual report to the Overseers on the general condition of the University; to preside on public academic days; to preside over the several Faculties; to direct the official correspondence of the University; to acquaint himself with the state, interests and wants of the whole institution; and to exercise a general superintendence over all its concerns. For the better discharge of these duties, he must live in Cambridge...
...renewed and stronger effort that the people may fully understand the issues at stake. We have known all along that, owing to the ravages of the world depression, our fight is a hard one; but we have a strong case and a right cause. Our task is to acquaint every man and woman in the country with the facts. . . . My chief concern now is that the work of reconstruction shall go forward. . . . This transcends all personal or partisan considerations...
...organization holds meetings throughout the college year at which subjects pertaining to electrical engineering are discussed both by professional men and students. Its purpose is to bring students in contact with the parent organization, the American Institute of Electrical Engineers, and to acquaint prospective engineers with the outstanding problems of the electrical industry...
This gratuitous slur, I take it, is not due to malice but to ignorance of newspaper conditions in Brooklyn. For your enlightenment, therefore, I beg to acquaint you with certain particulars...
...world. Under the watchful surveillance of a dean, a nurse and a biological expert, the contingent is exploring the most tempting and interesting parts of New York. "We want the girls to have a good time, "the dean stated; while the president explained that the tour was intended to acquaint the young women with facts. The girls, under the supervision of the biological expert, went to a musical comedy last night; it is now said that they will see a show every evening until their departure. But their favorite occupation is walking the streets of glamorous New York. They...