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Word: affairing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...outburst of student indignation and the formation of a Fine Arts Concentrators' committee to make formal protests are other danger signals indicating that the Feild Case is by no means closed. Much as it would like to, the department will find it difficult if not impossible to end the affair on the present note of "regrettable but necessary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A TALE OF SIX | 2/17/1939 | See Source »

Reports that the Dartmouth Winter Carnival, now in progress at Hanover, N. H., will be a dry affair this year were confirmed last night when it was learned that the Dartmouth Outing Club which runs the annual affair had lost its permit to serve liquor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Loses Liquor Permit | 2/11/1939 | See Source »

Quiet by nature, unobtrusive by preference, Robert Fechner had 'hardly taken hold at CCC before he got into a first-class stink. The Affair of the Toilet Kits in June 1933 concerned a persuasive salesman who got Louis Howe to get Robert Fechner to pay an outrageous price for 200,000 handybags. Although Franklin Roosevelt himself had casually endorsed the salesman, loyal Mr. Fechner took the blows from Congress. That body in 1937 repaid him by cutting his $12,000 salary to $10,000. (Mrs. Norton's bill would restore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONSERVATION: Poor Young Men | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

With a Russian Imperial Ball motif to inspire them, the Bellboys will ring in the new term on Friday, February 17 at the annual Lowell House winter dance. Richard Himber and his orchestra will furnish the rhythm for the affair which is to last from 10 to 3 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BELLBOYS GIVE WINTER DANCE | 2/1/1939 | See Source »

...sincere and genuine encouragement given to extra-curricular activities and sports in the part of President Conant's report relating to the College is indeed a welcome word. The President has been generally thought of as little concerned with any sort of academic affair not at least indirectly tied up with "studies." His support for concentration conferences and House discussion groups was rather to be expected as in the indirect study line, but the boost for outside initiative and the declaration that "no one need fear overemphasis on studies" should serve to dispel the unfortunate and disagreeable shadow which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WELCOME WORD | 1/23/1939 | See Source »

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