Word: clearing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...figures are presented at this time to give students applying for the Houses all available information and to clear up certain misunderstandings regarding the number of accommodations available. One the other hand, men are warned against being unduly influenced by the number of places available in a particular House in making their choices...
...addition to their counseling, it is understood that the appointees will do research or write a long-planned masterpiece. But although this part of their function should be encouraged, at the same time it is clear that they are most useful to undergraduates, for whom they were appointed, when working for them. Likewise, if their success is great, the University ought not to overlook any chance of turning them into instructors or tutors. The latest proposed extension of the Plan cannot promise a more practical approach to the stimulation of interest in American history and literature unless the Counselors...
...whole idea is to try and clear up the age-old question as to whether strenuous athletics will impair the heart...
...important Soviet cases must be wholly in the holograph of the presiding judge, who can thus be held personally responsible by Stalin for every word and punctuation mark. Last week Judicial Field Marshal Vasily Ulrikh, delivering the sentence of the Soviet Supreme Court upon 21 Russian civilians, read clear through his long manuscript without once looking up at any of the 18 he condemned to death,* or the three he sentenced to imprisonment. The sentence was delivered at 4:30 a. m. and out went the three judges quickly into the dead of night...
...class of 1913 reunion committees are planning a less strenuous program with plenty of time every day to sit around and talk for a while. Classmates and their families will dine, dance, watch a cabaret show the first night, under the elms in the Yard if the night is clear...