Word: demand
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...success will ever attend a formal University restaurant," he declared yesterday, pressing a choice Havana upon the reluctant newsgather. "Students demand variety, above all else in their food. The reason Memorial Hall failed was because the fare got to be institutional. The certainty of baked beans on Wednesday and Saturdays becomes perfectly intolerable to men. Now here in may place...
...Dehra Dun, India, experts of the Forest Research Institute announced the perfection of a process for making white paper out of bamboo pulp; predicted that India could soon supply a large percentage of the world's paper demand. (A bamboo forest grows to an average height of 20 to 60 feet. The largest species reaches a height of 120 feet...
...judge Mr. Bennett's latest novel by his own literary standards were an act of tolerance which would demand the suppression of fervid personal reaction on the part of the critics as well as an intimate knowledge of Mr. Bennetts psychology. Assuming, then, that "Lord Raingo" is all it is intended to be, the reader's disappointment mounts through nearly 400 pages from mild distaste to a peak of pure chagrin and positive depression...
...Harry F. Sinclair institution). Judge William Squire Kenyon- presiding judge of Iowa, in the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals at St. Louis, reversed the decision of the Wyoming district court (TIME, June 29, 1925); ordered it to cancel the Mammoth Oil Co.'s leases and to demand an accounting of the oil which had been taken from Teapot Dome.+ The company was enjoined from trespassing further on Government property. Judge Kenyon's decision cut straight to the point of the fraud: "There is no corruption in this case as to any officers of the Government except Albert...
People benefited by the service work have been quick to appreciate that the Harvard committee has improved its effectiveness and are demanding all the men it can provide. Fortunately, the number of undergraduates volunteering for welfare work this year has totalled over 500, the largest turn-out ever recorded by the Phillips Brooks House. Even so, the demand will exceed the supply, inasmuch as the field of activities has been enlarged and approximately 50 Social Service centers in and around Boston will require Harvard helpers...