Word: cropped
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...crop of thirteen yearling poloists, four experienced candidates among them, show up for practice...
...fireside chat last month, the President called for the "early enactment" of laws to 1) control crop surpluses, 2) regulate wages and hours in industry, 3) reorganize the executive branch of the Government, 4) permit regional planning for better use of national resources, 5) modernize anti-trust legislation. In his message this week, he again enumerated the first four, omitted the last...
...lounge against the fence rails and on street corners, coyly ensnaring students into parting with their pasteboards to the game in return for a consideration--usually a very substantial consideration. The worst feature of their attack is that they are doing no end of damage to the game-crop, not only to seriously tempting a few money-mad students but much more important, in undermining the reputation of the H. A. A. for fair, impartial distribution of said pasteboards. On the opposite are of this vicious circle is the public. They too are suffering, and will continue to suffer...
Speedy assistance by the University or the alumni should raise the School to undisputed first place in the field of education and draw consistently the best crop of students to its doors. In addition, and what has greater significance, the School will thereby perform its duty of teaching teachers to bear the torch of civilization forward...
...have suggested that this was done deliberately by the Brazilian Government as an attempt to stabilize internal coffee prices and lower world prices. As recently as last fortnight Fernando Costa, rich Sao Paulo planter who is currently president of D. N. C. declared that D. N. C.'s crop control would continue. Last week, however, the Brazilian Government tired of playing Santa Claus, announced not only that production will no longer be limited but that the Brazilian coffee export tax will be cut some 75%. Said Finance Minister Arthur de Souza Costa: "It would be neither possible nor just...