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Word: cent (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Skoda, although its main works are in Brno (which was once on Austrian territory), has factories scattered not only over Czechoslovakia but over Poland and Rumania as well. Upon the board of Skoda, which the Union Europeenne controls through 56 per cent of its stock, M. Schneider sits with his friend Andre Vicaire, Director General of Schneider-Creusot; his brother-in-law, Arnold de Saint-Sauveur; Eduard Benes, who, as Czechoslovakia's Foreign Minister, takes second place to no one in the vocal support he lends to the League of Nations; teresting to note in view of later facts, very...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARMS AND THE MEN | 5/18/1934 | See Source »

...would be pleasant entertainment in any season, in spring it is nothing short of delightful. Making the usual concession to conviction it starts in the musical comedy kingdom of Taronia, which, despite the idy-llie happiness of its people, is sadly in need of these nice, fat, fifty-nine cent dollars. Santa Claus, in the person of an American banker decides to float a loan for Taronia. In order to impress the American people with the soundness of such an investment, he brings along the beautiful Princess Catterina (Sylvia Sidney). No sooner has the lovely lady put her foot upon...

Author: By S. M. B., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 5/15/1934 | See Source »

Calling the process of working one's way through college with the resultant fatigue and strain a "social waste," President Conant stated his eventual aim of obtaining sufficient funds to take care of ten per cent of the entering class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW FELLOWSHIPS FOR BRILLIANT MEN HOPE OF CONANT | 5/14/1934 | See Source »

...rose to $2938.34. Last fall students received $3352.56 from work on the concessions. When the sharp decline in attendance at football games is taken into consideration, this steady advance in earnings becomes doubly significant. It is hard to understand why an organization which can increase its earnings fifty per cent in spite of a decrease in the number of potential customers should be characterized as lacking in efficiency...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sharpe Point | 5/10/1934 | See Source »

General returns are better this year than ever before. The Fund, with 4,156 contributors, is already running 475 men ahead of May 9, 1933, and has received approximately 25 per cent more money. In its nine years of existence, the Fund has received over $1,000,000 in gifts from nearly 15,000 Harvard men. Individual contributions range from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECOND APPEAL IS MADE TO SENIORS FOR GIFTS TO FUND | 5/9/1934 | See Source »

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