Word: acquaintances
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Besides news writing a candidate will become familiar with typography and other technical details of a newspaper. In his quest for news he will acquaint himself with the problems and issues of the University and the personalities who actually make Harvard...
...broad areas of learning in their first two years is a move in the right direction. It should help to reduce the number of misfit concentrators; but the average Freshman may still have to make his choice of field prematurely. Harvard has two major responsibilities. It must acquaint the student with the major areas of learning so that he can choose wisely how to concentrate; and second, even if the student's choice is made before he comes to Harvard and he sticks to it to the bitter end, Harvard would fail if it allowed him to emerge with...
...three companies the deal was designed as a labor of love. The contracts will meet expenses, leave no profit. The project is educational, designed to acquaint the manufacturers with war materials production. From their experience the Army expects to get accurate cost and production figures for use when war comes. Incidentally the Army will control three plants which can in six weeks make enough gas masks for the 1,000,000 soldiers that the U. S. mobilization plan expects to put in the field within six months after a declaration...
...managements, who do not consult the owner-stockholders. After all, the good will of 9,865 stockholders (including 3,146 non-voting preferred)-who are also consumers and voters-is worth having. To lure General Mills stockholders, Mr. Bell issued invitations to regional get-togethers promising to "acquaint them with its affairs." So far he has held five such meetings, in Detroit, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Manhattan. Three more will be held soon: Buffalo, Boston, Minneapolis. Meetings were held in mid-afternoon and better than 20% of local stockholders turned up. Biggest number: 425 in Manhattan...
...part of a program initiated this year by the United States Government to acquaint students in leading colleges with the prospects offered by the Service, E. J. Stocking, Principal Examiner of the Civil Service Commission, will speak at an open meeting on Wednesday at 2 o'clock in Sever...