Word: arens
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...probably aren't aware of it but for over a year now I've been carrying on a passionate single-handed crusade to have TIME restored to the University of Pennsylvania Library which discontinued its subscription at that time. A colleague of mine told me the reason TIME was not subscribed to any more by the U. of P. Library was because it was too popular with the students (your magazine is used quite extensively in several Wharton School courses...
...retorted the college boys. "You aren't anything but an old Uncle Tom nigger...
...former waitress, whose daily articles in the Record have caused a stir in dining hall circles, denied that she had any real grievances against the Freshmen. She said, "All that stuff about the Harvard boys was written in fun. They aren't any different from any other people. There were a lot that were nice, and some that weren't. I haven't got any complaint with the boys...
With all due respect to the flaccid corruption innate to this snowy municipality, the recent exposures warrant firm action. Rumor has floated about that a well-known shoe firm is in collusion with the Cambridge city government. They aren't after the voter's cash. These avaricious galoshers are just drooling for undergraduate sacker money; so what do they do, but fix it up with the boys to keep the streets about Harvard full of snow. In fact, trucks of slush from other parts of the town may have been dumped on Mt. Auburn St. late at night. The Liberal...
...subject is automobiles. Then you just go ahead and get as much as you know about automobiles down on paper before the thirty minutes is up as you can. That's all there is to it. The instructors know whether a Ford will go faster than a Buick--they aren't interested in that at all. The chances are that they know that you know too, and they figure that even if you don't know the chances are fifty-fifty that you will guess the right answer. So you see just answering Yes or No doesn...