Word: acquaintanceship
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...class. On Sunday afternoon they are holding open house, to which have been invited the proctors--who are expected to excite interest in some form of get-together sport among their charges--and ministers of the various churches in the Square. Moving pictures will be shown, tea served, and acquaintanceship encouraged. Thus the first unofficial move in recent years to lift solitary Freshmen from the pit of despair is about to go into practice. If successful, more power to the charity...
...from the University of Minnesota. Removal to New England is by way of being a homecoming for him. He was born at Naugatuck, Conn., 52 years ago, studied at Phillips Academy in Massachusetts, at Yale, Harvard and Columbia. Leaving an instructorship at Yale in 1909, he acquired a thorough acquaintanceship with public schools by teaching in them and administering them in New York, Pennsylvania and Illinois...
During the five weeks the competitors, under the supervision of four Sophomore second assistant managers, work with the Varsity and Junior Varsity teams as well as with the Freshmen. They have a wide field of acquaintanceship opened to them, both among the players and among the coaches, doctors, officials of the H.A.A., and of course the older managers. The work itself is for the most part in the open air on the practice fields and certainly is varied...
...Landon on banking and finance. Born in tiny Masontown, W. Va., Ralph Robey learned his economics in Indiana and Columbia Universities, has since expounded his views in the Christian Science Monitor, New York Evening Post, Washington Post and as banking instructor in Columbia's School of Business. An acquaintanceship with Columbia's Professor Raymond Moley put him on the fringe of the Roosevelt brain trust in 1932, but since the Bank Holiday of 1933 he has denounced & deplored New Deal economics, notably in Roosevelt versus Recovery...
...West Indies in December 1934, Vera Stretz met Dr. Fritz Gebhardt. Miss Stretz, 30, had no occupation, enjoyed a small independent income. Dr. Gebhardt, 42, was vaguely connected with the German Nazi movement for the sake of his importing business. Each lived in Manhattan, where the cruise acquaintanceship was continued...