Word: containers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...written into the treaty at the time the President spoke. Nothing was actually on paper then. But in Sheffield, England, the first lord of the British Admiralty, precise Albert Victor Alexander, positively assured a large audience that the U. S. and Japanese delegations had agreed that the treaty would contain an escalator clause...
...books being gathered are for reading, browsing, and general course purposes, and the libraries will contain rare books of famous as well as infamous character. Many of the books are being purchased by means of the many gifts which have been contributed for this purpose by graduates of the College and others interested in this new development...
Among other acquisitions there have been several complete private collections and libraries given to the Houses. One of these is the A. A. Howard library, extremely complete as to classics books on Economics from the Allen Young library have also been acquired. Many of these books contain both Young's and the author's signatures. At the present time the value of the books either given outright or else purchased with gift money has exceeded the value of those that have been bought with part of the Harkness fund, which was set aside for library purposes...
...expected, however, that the building will contain no lecture halls, as those in the University Museum fulfill present needs. Instead, it will be devoted to laboratories, research rooms, and administrative offices, as the facilities of the University Museum, constructed in 1859, are inadequate for modern biological work...
...Bekes-Csaba, Hungary, one-half inch of black snow fell, was found to contain masses of small insects...