Word: complaint
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...more pleasing aspects in University tradition is the legend of Great Men at Harvard. Closely interwoven with this has been the chronic undergraduate complaint of the inability of close personal contact with the well-known Figures because of the unwieldy size of the College. One suggestion to remedy that shortcoming was the installation of the Friday afternoon Faculty teas at the Union, affording the average student a two-hour closeup of the leading professors and tutors connected with his own department. The scarcity of student-material at these gatherings hints more of exaggeration of the important of the wish than...
Because the Treasury does not publish the whys and wherefores of each refund, many a senator has made loud complaint against the secret system of refunds. In the past one of the loudest complainants has been Senator James Couzens of Michigan. This year's list carries a tax refund of $989,883 for him. No explanations were necessary because, as everyone knows, the U. S. had sued Senator Couzens for $10,000,000 as unpaid taxes on his profits from the sale of his Ford Motor Co. stock, had not only lost its case but had been ordered...