Word: benefited
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...current tendency of undergraduate organizations to break forth periodically on the air-waves is one to which the University would do well to give considerable attention, if not actual supervision, in order that the public may receive the maximum educational benefit and the best idea of Harvard. The potentialities of these broadcasts for good and evil alike are tremendous...
...computing the undistributed profits tax; and 3) permitting taxpayers to "segregate the capital gains into a class of income by itself." First proposal would mean that 93% of U. S. corporations would be affected by corporate gains modifications. Second would affect large and small business alike. Third would principally benefit large individual incomes. Representative Vinson, seconded by the Ways & Means Committee's Chairman Robert Lee Doughton made it clear that tax legislation would not be ready for action in the special session. Said Chair-man Doughton: "I think it would take just as long to get a part...
...spreading of social, religious, and educational ideas, the duty of the House is to make the student volunteer aware of his obligation to his own community and on the basis of that awareness offer him the first chance to use his education valuably and practically for the benefit of the underprivileged and uneducated. The purpose of education should not be merely the acquiring of knowledge, but the ability to translate knowledge so it will be useful and beneficial to a society which in general lacks education and constantly seeks new directions of guidance. The student who leaves Harvard without feeling...
...assumption that the college boy is a "kid who can afford to pay." Such a frame of mind can only lead to resentment from the student, who goes through with his brush with the law determined to "get away with it" next time, rather than cooperate for the benefit of the whole community. Students should be arrested for violations, just like anybody else, but the law's effort should be to get them to do better next time...
...Loving Triangle, grows to gooey consistency despite insults culled from Macbeth, Hamlet, The Taming of the Shrew. When Alone in the City, promising a fate worse than death, fails to quench Idolater de Havilland's ardor, Actress Davis steps in with a sad story suggested by Without Benefit of Marriage, and Olivia returns to the embrace of her suitor...