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Word: branches (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Commissioner of Internal Revenue. President Hoover reluctantly acquiesced. Good man though Kentucky's Lucas might prove to be, he did not, at face value, represent the big-bore, experienced businessman that had been prescribed by Treasury chiefs and first-class Senators to administer the vital tax-collecting branch of the Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Affairs Internal | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

...branch from the main line will run: Dallas-Little Rock-Memphis (junction)-Louisville-Cincinnati-Columbus (competitive Transcontinental Air Transport take-off)-Pittsburgh. Then Pittsburgh-Washington and Pittsburgh-New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Refueling | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

...during the past months, the Vocational Counsellor should indicate the essential features of various businesses so that the student would be either attracted or repelled by the picture thus presented. If the student is interested, he will probably investigate the matter further; if repelled, he can cross off one branch of business from his list and devote his attention to those which remain. As Douglas Fryer points out in his book, Vocational Self Guidance, the essential need is not for guidance but for stimulation, for thinking on the basis of accurate information. The report has stressed this point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DALY DISCUSSES STUDENT COUNCIL VOCATION REPORT | 6/1/1929 | See Source »

...announcement in this morning's CRIMSON that the University chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa baseball nine will meet the team of the Yale branch of the organization next Friday at New Haven is destined to be received with enthusiasm by lovers of intercollegiate sport...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUNTING THIRD STRIKE FOUL | 5/21/1929 | See Source »

...such an endowment, with athletics freed from financial dependence, the benefit of the student body at large rather than the attraction of big gates would have a chance to become the ideal. Intercollegiate contests might even become subordinated to intramurals, which, in the last analysis, are the most important branch of college athletics. As long as intramural sports are dependent on varsity earnings they will necessarily occupy the subordinate position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Free Seats in the Stadium | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

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