Word: corpora
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...divorce completely the Board and the Corporation. "Let the Board confine itself to its regulative duties," he said. "Let it lay down general policies, but place the entire business of operating the Government fleet, of carrying out the assigned policy, entirely in the hands of the Corpora-tion." The argument for this arrangement is that the Board is not the kind of organization efficiently to operate a large business. Its seven members are by law chosen geographically to represent all parts of the country. Advocates of separation assert that the Board is political, whereas the operation should be placed entirely...
...official and self-constituted advisers to do is to acquaint him with the value of a liberal education, both in itself and as a means to other ends. This is done by a variety of methods, chief among which is an exaltation of the theory of "mens sana in corpora sane", and a reduction of the learning process to a series of wholly mechanical formulae the passing of so many examinations equals a bachelor's degree...
Died: Leonard R. Steel, 45, of Buffalo, of cerebral hemorrhage, while on a train near Toledo. He was the founder of the L. R. Steel corpora- tions which went into the hands of the receiver on March...