Word: citizens
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...plan was recommended to the Board of Overseers by President Conant in his recent report in which he expressed a desire to "inoculate the student body with an educational virus." He said that, "the importance of a knowledge of American History to every citizen is evident...
...completely as possible the community of which it is a part," stated the faculty committee report. The plan should serve not only undergraduates, "but also graduates and properly qualified members of the public who desire some organized study of a subject of fundamental importance for any active-minded American citizen...
...Reports (nongovernmental, non-business), published twice a month by Foreign Policy Association. Inc., No. 8 West 40th Street, New York City. Am re-reading that of May 15, 1936, on the U. S. Balance of International Payments. Like TIME, it is clear, curt, complete; essential reading for the alert citizen who wants to know the facts. The boost for Foreign Policy Association is merely incidental: I am not a member. RALPH W. WESCOTT...
...first put the backbone of trained soldiering into the defense of Madrid (TIME, Nov. 9 et seq.}. Writes News Chronicle's Cox: "General Kleber is by birth an Austrian. His family took him to Toronto when he was still a child, and he became a naturalized British citizen, which he remains to this day. He fought in the Great War. In 1919 he went to Siberia with the Canadian Army of Intervention, to serve against the Bolsheviks...
...affairs, took an active hand in negotiating the merger that really made Toronto a miners' mart, played a big part in planning the new building to house it. At first he was disturbed by Architect S. H. Maw's modernism, for Broker Housser is rated a Solid Citizen with a wife, daughter and grown son, pride in his golf, a fondness for fishing and a natural leaning toward conservatism. The executive offices in his new building are period (Queen Anne and Georgian), but the president's office does have a highly functional bar adjoining. At home Harry...