Word: close
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Duty on tobacco was increased 21%, which will mean that a package of popular priced cigarets will now cost about 27? instead of 25? as at present. Another effect: some 350,000 cigaret-vending machines (used mainly after 7 p. m. when all tobacco shops by law must close) are now obsolete...
Dave Burt, Langdon Gilkey, Walt Muther, and Jack Stewart were the singles victors. John Palfrey and Chet Legg dropped close matches...
Such a solution is most satisfactory to all concerned. From the student's point of view it would be ideal if he could readily contact his tutor or section-man. From the instructor's point of view it is very worth-while for him to be close to the libraries and laboratories which the University has to offer. And from the University's point of view, it is desirable that its younger teachers take a larger part in its cultural activities, as well as reside in closer proximity to the University. In essence this housing plan is the logical extension...
...Wolff cannot command the knowledge, experience and facilities necessary to render effective guidance. It is more than a matter of getting men through History I. It is the problem of annually adjusting the lives and outlook of a thousand Freshmen to college conditions and keeping them adjusted. It involves close coordination of the Deans of Admissions and Freshmen, the Hygiene Department, the heads of Freshman courses, the H.A.A., religious bodies and other groups...
Captain Langdon Gilkey, John Palfrey, Chet Legg, and Jack Stewart of the Crimson dropped their singles matches, but not without a close fight in each instance. Two of the three doubles contests were carried into the third set, but both times the Florida boys simply had too many guns for their hard-working but slightly outclassed Harvard opponents...