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Word: cent (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Take It With You"--which is at the University, incidentally--Hollywood has taken up the challenge of the stage. Mr. Capra has used every trick in the bag. Dynamite, dictaphones, elevators and a little fifteen cent harmonica are among the mechanics which make this an outstanding picture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

...acquired to finance the project and space must be found to store the books now located in the Bibliographical Reference Room. There is no reason why the University's unrestricted funds could not be used for this purpose, since the sum required would be less than three per cent of the money already provided to make up the annual Library deficit. The question of space is a more serious problem, but the ultimate solution lies in the re-allocation of shelves in the General Reading Room and the removal of the Bibliographies to that place. The proposed remodelling would effect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LITTLE THINGS IN LIFE II | 12/3/1938 | See Source »

WASHINGTON--Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman William O. Douglas tonight reported "Practically 100 per cent" compliance with his request that public utility holding companies submit tentative integration proposals under the holding company "death sentence" provision not later than today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Utilities Integration Begun | 12/2/1938 | See Source »

Complaining that "in many American colleges it is possible for a boy to win-twelve letters without learning to write one," President Hutchins suggests that the best way to rid college football of overemphasis is to have a ten cent gate. He would also give athletic directors some kind of academic position "so that their jobs depend on their ability as instructors and their character as men, and not on the gates they draw...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hutchins Opposes Early September Gridiron Workout | 11/29/1938 | See Source »

Members of Kitchen Workers' A. F. of L. Union 186 walked out of the Georgian cafeteria Wednesday night at 7 o'clock. Local 186 has had considerable success in the University, having organized 80 per cent of the kitchen help, but failed in an attempt to get a closed shop for the A.F. of L. last...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD EMPLOYEES' UNION STAGES GEORGIAN WALKOUT | 11/25/1938 | See Source »

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