Word: attendant
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...order to determine "whether reading ability means anything in relation to marks," the third reading test will be held Friday with 233 Freshmen requested to attend...
...hundred thirty-three Yardlings were sent letters asking them to attend the last test, but only 101 were present. When questioned if he expected all the Freshmen invited to be at Friday's test, Stanley C. Salmen '86, Secretary to the Board, of Freshman Advisers, said, "Definitely not. But we do here that 100 more will respond...
...change of tone was immediately apparent. A. F. of L.'s Woll, Bates & Rickert consented to debate John Lewis' idea along with "any other suggestions." Because Miners Lewis and Murray had to attend U. M. W.'s annual contract negotiations, the peace talks were shifted to Manhattan's Biltmore Hotel. While reporters pitched pennies at a line in the corridor (chief winner: A. F. of L.'s Press Agent Phil Pearl) the negotiators in Room 105 wrangled for five hours., consumed $11.90 worth of sandwiches, coffee and milk. The results were inconclusive but the conferences...
...Einstein walked into a League of Nations hall in Geneva where a peace conference was going on. He had been officially invited to attend. But an anti-Semitic delegate jumped up and shouted, "Who sent for him? What does he represent? Whom does this Jew represent?" A U. S. newspaper correspondent slapped the delegate's mouth. Einstein was so angry at this display of race prejudice that he went back to his hotel, made horrid sounds on his violin until his feelings were soothed...
Next week the Pasteur Institute will celebrate its soth anniversary. President Albert Lebrun of France will attend the ceremonies, and a thousand scientists from all over the world will meet to honor Pasteur and the work of the Institute. All will recall Pasteur's speech at the opening of the institute. "Two opposing laws seem to me now in contest," he said. "The one, a law of blood and death . . . the other, a law of peace, work and health. . . . Which of these two laws will prevail, God only knows." These words seem very fresh to Institute scientists, for they...