Word: aspect
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Platanos receiving station antenna, lest the magnetos might cause interference. So the technical staff who live all the time at the radio station have horses to bring in supplies and to get in and out to the highway themselves. . . . Horses cause no radio interference. . . . The most profitable aspect of transatlantic telephony for the I. T. & T. up to now has been the sale of the children of these horses...
...greatly surprised when the Guild, one of the youngest U. S. craft unions, met in St. Louis last week and voted to turn itself into an industrial union and to join the Committee for Industrial Organization, A. F. of L.'s insurgent offshoot. The only embarrassing aspect of this switch was that the Guild borrowed $2,000 from the A. F. of L. after voting to affiliate last spring and has not yet paid it back. That it could and would soon was evident from the healthy statistics brought out at the thriving union's fourth convention...
...current agreements cover 78 newspapers (many of them chainpapers). Membership in the twelve-month had increased from 5,716 to 11,112. The treasury had $231 on hand last year, $10,049 this year. A $20,000 war chest is to be collected. In one important aspect, however, the Guild remained unchanged. The convention's votes (143 this year) are still dominated by the solid bloc of 24 from the New York City delegation, which is affectionately devoted and subservient to Scripps-Howard Columnist Heywood Broun, the Guild's founder and perennial president...
...obvious solution is for a different student to answer each question. This would allow each man to devote himself entirely to one aspect of the course, and even to do a bit of research in it. He would write as many answers to that question as there were men in the class, and pass each paper on to the man scheduled to do the next...
There is another important aspect to the subject of chemistry, that of chemistry, that of chemistry an applied to everyday life. Professor Lamb spends a considerable time explaining the chemical nature of practical materials, and, for those interested primarily in this cultural side of the subject, Professor Jones' course in industrial chemistry is especially interesting. It is valuable also for anyone who hopes to enter the technical field. The department's record for placing graduates in good industrial positions in remarkably good...