Word: benefits
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Tampa, cigarmaking gateway to Florida's west coast, has a reputation for lawlessness and corruption entirely out of proportion to its population (100,000). There one chilly November night nearly two years ago a police squad burst into a private home without benefit of warrants, seized the leaders of a tiny group of reformers, whisked them off to police headquarters where they were booked for "Communism." They were released with alacrity. Three of them were then escorted to waiting automobiles, driven into the country, flogged, tarred, feathered and left in a swamp. One of them, Joseph A. Shoemaker, partially...
...dinner table can be. President Seymour indicated in the inaugural address his high opinion of the colleges as social influences. It is now up to the individual colleges to show co-operative zeal in making of the dining-halls places where master and student will meet often for the benefit of all concerned. The Yale News...
...United Kingdom it would be good "dollar diplomacy" to join an economic boycott of Japan sure to benefit Britain's depressed textile industry, now hamstrung by Japanese competition, but as the London Daily Express asked: "Are those demanding Sanctions against Japan prepared to go to war to enforce them?" Mr. Roosevelt can figure on trying to "quarantine" only Japan, but should Britain fall in with this she may find the logic of her League connections driving her to also "quarantine" Italy and perhaps every other nation which has intervened in Spain or sent its nationals to fight there...
From the Engineering Society has come announcement of a new financial benefit for students in the "bridge-building" science...
...generally obtain permission for ten or twenty more entries into Widener's Ark is no solution. No student should have to ask as a favor what should be a right. No arrangement can be satisfactory that does not give those striving for honors unlimited opportunity to gain the fullest benefit from the "finest college library in the world...