Word: amounts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...exact amount of each stipend has not yet been determined but is estimated at around a thousand dollars a year...
...others graduating not only from his college, but from the many other colleges both here and abroad. It is almost inevitable that one of the things he will consider as a primary asset is the knowledge he has acquired through his "concentration." After all, he has had a certain amount of experience in that field, and therefore has that much advantage over the rest of the world. If he decides, as is most often the case, to continue in this field and make it his life work, he will see how important that decision was in his Sophomore year...
...some way his work has to be endowed either by the foundations or through private subsidy. Such support is more than difficult to obtain and rarely given over any long period of time. Usually a compromise has to be made and so the pure scholar devotes a certain amount of time to teaching in order to make both ends meet. The result is, more often than not, disastrous. A man whose main interest is scholarship rarely combines within himself the necessary qualities of a good teacher. We must remember that teaching is a profession...
...brackets as high as the Federal tax. The "radical" Assembly, where a small bloc of EPIC legislators controls the Democratic minority, passed the tax bill recently, 70-to-5. Even though a safely conservative Senate was expected to modify the measure, Governor Merriam has come in for a prodigious amount of kicking around by the Hearst Press (whose master at San Simeon would be caught squarely by the tax), industrialists and rich folk in general. Screamed the Hearst San Francisco Examiner last week: "Extortionate and confiscatory taxation will mean . . . devastation of business, paralysis of industry. . . ." Again the motion picture industry...
...given particular consideration to recent trends in two general types of commercial program: those which are de-signed for children, and those involving unpleasant discussions of bodily functions, bodily symptoms, or other matters which similarly infringe on good taste. In addition . . . careful study has been given to the amount of time that should be used by sponsors for their advertising messages...