Word: centedly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...address the coach said: "Dartmouth is going to do more football work between now and next fall than any other Dartmouth team has ever attempted. I am not in favor of organized squad practice, but when the squad meets next September I expect that 50 per cent of the passing work will be accomplished by then...
...percentage of contributors, the older classes naturally rank highest. In 1927, the class of 1885 was first on this list with 58 per cent of its members donating to the fund. Second place was taken by 1874, which was second as well in 1928. Eighteen seventy-seven with 41.4 per cent of contributing members stood third. First place in 1928 was won by 1903, and 1885 again scored high, securing third position in the list...
...table shows that while the number of contributors from each class varies greatly each year; there is but a slight change in per cent of donors...
Thanks for recalling to the public the attitude of Charles A. Lindbergh Sr. (my father) upon banking law. He was opposed to the system which has fostered the present great concentration of wealth in the hands of a small per cent of the population. According to the figures of the Federal Trade Commission, 1% of the people own 59% of the wealth, 13% own 90% and 87% own 10%. Half the national income returns to capital...
...level of cheap comedy. Look what they did when they put my father's famous books. "Anna Karenina" and "The Cossacks", on the screen! My part in the production of these pictures was to fight for as little mutilation of the original as possible. I won about 50 per cent of that fight...