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Word: agee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...prepared for that move. It must recognize that a passive attitude of accepting what other people do is not worthy of Harvard or likely to solve the greatest industrial problem of the present. For example, Harvard should have been one of the first to work out an Old Age Pension Plan instead of being one of the corporations that yielded when the whole country was talking about the inevitability of the scheme. An active, positive attitude towards finding how labor ought to be treated is called for, and not a policy of waiting until the country creeps ahead and then...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE UNIVERSITY AND ITS WAGE POLICY | 12/10/1937 | See Source »

Also included are messenger boys, pages in the libraries and those holding similar positions, who have been awarded a minimum of 55 dollars a month, if beginners under 19 years of age, 60 dollars after a year's experience or it above the age limit. Corresponding rates have been arranged for those engaged by the hour...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY GIVES WAGE INCREASES TO 400 WORKERS | 12/9/1937 | See Source »

Green has held down the left end position for two years, usually as a fifty-minute player, and will be the fifth consecutive lineman to lead a Crimson team. He is 20 years of age, five feet 10 inches tall, and weighs 168 pounds, and is a member of Dunster House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Football Team Elects Green to Take Allen's Position as Captain | 12/9/1937 | See Source »

Three years age the Housing Association prepared a report listing all buildings needing major repairs or demolition. Under the leadership of David R. Lit '38, the Housing Committee will conduct a check-up to determine whether these buildings have been demolished, repaired or left untouched...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. S. U. Committee to Aid City Housing Investigation | 12/8/1937 | See Source »

Although the legend of Troy exerts less influence on the imaginations of men in the present day and age than perhaps for many decades, nevertheless the most illiterate school-child is familiar with the fundamentals of the story,--the struggle of the Goddesses for the Golden Apple, its award by Paris to Venus, the faithlessness of Helen to her Greek King-husband Menelaus, and the subsequent war on the windy plains, and ultimate disaster. These are the events told by Homer in lines that for the few who still can taste them in this apostate age are the ultimate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 12/8/1937 | See Source »

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