Word: demanding
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...design had the opportunity to obtain such instruction. The set-up might be patterned after that in the English Department, which provides courses in English Composition, but does not allow a man to concentrate in composition. The liberal approach of the Art Department, then, can be reconciled with the demand of some students for instruction in theatrical art by providing courses in stage design, at the same time keeping them subordinate to the regular courses in the history...
...Department dealing exclusively with stage design, and that there are no courses in the English Department which give exclusive instruction in playwriting. What may be done to effect a reconciliation of the University's policy of not providing manual instruction in undergraduate courses, and the growing demand for a broadening of scope in the study of the drama, will be discussed in the second of these editorials...
...present time metallography as a science offers an unusually good field for advanced study. The science is still young and many important and fundamental discoveries are yet to be made. There is a constant and growing demand for well-trained metallurgists in the various industrial research laboratories throughout the country. In order best to meet the requirements of these laboratories the Department of Metallurgy is concentrating all its efforts on the development of the fundamental theory of the subject rather than miscellaneous detailed applications to specific industrial processes...
Significantly, journal editors throughout the country have raised interested eyebrows, expressed enthusiasm over a new pictorial, which appearing today has already an American demand in excess of 800,000 copies, and 500,000 in European nations. The new magazine, titled "Rising Tide," conveys the message of modern Christianity, as exemplified in the Oxford Group, to men and women in this country and abroad. The Group here attempts to popularize and demonstrate, apparently with success, Christian doctrines for the solution of current industrial and national problems...
...Rising Tide" and its million and a half copies may be seen not only a 1937 application of the Gospel, but also the acknowledgement by newspaper men of the demand for a primarily clean tabloid. From below and above a move may thus be now in motion to halt the vicious circle which degrades the journal as a source of reliable information, as a force on public opinion, and as a vehicle of education...