Word: boarding
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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President of the weekly Loomis Log at school, Brooks also headed the Publications Board, played on the football squad and managed the hockey team, He gained honors in his History exam last spring, claims to be an "average" student...
Although no definite number of candidates are elected at the end of the competition, ordinarily seven Freshmen are taken on the News Board and a proportionately smaller number on the other two boards during the year...
...disputes. The Administration's failure to put a quietus on sit-down strikes, the vicious new tool of John L. Lewis, and Mr. Roosevelt's tacit and at times open support of labor in all its disputes with capital, and finally the farcical "hearing" of the National Labor Relations Board, which has earned the name of being a C. I. O. affiliate, have all added to the spirit of unrest which walks abroad in the land and no move whatever has been taken to lay that spirit...
...juncture the Chief Executive's only idea is to call a wearied Congress back to put on the statute books another law, the wages and hours proposal the effects of which will be to saddle all industry not only with economically fallacious restrictions, but with dictation from a small board possessed of more powers than even the notorious N. R. A. to change the destinies of American business and American life...
...year illness; in Boston. Lawyer Perkins, graduated from the Harvard Law School in 1894, became in 1906 the youngest Fellow of the Harvard Corporation. During the World War he was assistant Secretary of War in charge of organizing tue munitions industry, was chief counsel to the War Industries Board. Lawyer Perkins' speech was slangy. At a meeting of the Corporation, the late President Eliot once requested: "Will someone kindly translate Mr. Perkins' remarks into English so that I may understand them...