Word: beene
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Into the slums and back alleys of Greater Boston, a group of nine University students have been penetrating during the last few days. Their mission is to gather information for a nationwide poll conducted by the Psychological Corporation, of New York City.
Started in 1921 as an organization for purely psychological research, the Corporation has been used for the past few years by big business concerns to determine the effectiveness of their advertising schemes and the general attitude of the public toward their products.
Representing the Psychological Corporation and directing all its polling activities around Boston is A. A. Roback, Ph.D. '17, internationally renowned writer, columnist, and lecturer on psychology. Roback, who lives at 8 Prescott Street, has been giving a number of courses for the University's Extension Service.
It was announced also last night that the University's approval of the scheme came after it was outlined to President Conant this fall. In issuing an appeal for four annual scholarships, a goal of $15,000 has been set to put the plan in motion. An unsolicited $1000 has...
A year ago Barnet reformed his band and went into the Famous Door in New York. Fortunately or unfortunately, as the case may be, Count Basic had just been in the Door and had been breaking records right and left. Barnet decided then that in addition to his imitations of...