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...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...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD ENGINEERS SELECT ROBERTS AS NEXT PRESIDENT | 5/24/1932 | See Source »

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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 25, 1932 | 4/25/1932 | See Source »

...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...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE TRAVEL OF WOMEN | 3/2/1932 | See Source »

TIME bought the series of half hours on CBS at $4,200 per period (plus $1,800 for actors, music, etc.) to perform a definite piece of advertising: to acquaint a larger public than its own logical readers with the existence of TIME, The Weekly Newsmagazine. (Theory: a magazine profits from general reputation.) In the opinion of TIME'S publishers the advertising purpose was well accomplished; further expenditure on radio at this time would not justify itself. Thus was raised a question of responsibility: Should TIME, or any other business, feel obliged to be the "philanthropist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Question of Responsibility | 2/29/1932 | See Source »

...scrimmaging against a scrub team which wore red jerseys each with the number corresponding to that of the Harvard man who plays that position. In addition, the first string squad has had diagrams of all the Cambridge plays to study, and pictures of the Harvard players, in order to acquaint themselves with every opponent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRACTICE SEASON CLOSES AS DUMMY GOES UP IN SMOKE | 11/20/1931 | See Source »

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