Word: discussable
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...junket with three former schoolmates. By last week he had arrived in Shanghai, where he spent most of his time staring moodily out of the window in his room. Badgered by reporters young Astor blurted out that he was "trying to forget," added: "I don't like to discuss it. What more can I say?" Left alone, he turned again to the window...
...regard to the editorial. "Doubting Thomas," in last Saturday's issue, I should like to discuss the subject from the point of view of that minority group of undergraduates which is desirous of "departing from the side-lines...
William H. Schmidt, 2nd, '37, of Chestnut Hill has been appointed chairman of the Freshman Jubilee Committee, it was learned last night. A committee of 15 has been appointed, and will meet for the first time Tuesday night to discuss plans for the affair. The Jubilee, which is the principal social event of the Freshman year, will be held in the Union in the latter part of May, probably on the night of the 25th, Schmidt announced. There will be dancing from ten to three o'clock, and refreshments will be served during a midnight intermission...
Andrew Mellon, former Secretary of the Treasury, who had charge of the Internal Revenue Bureau and knows the procedure, insists he was not given the customary treatment. There is nothing in the law, of course, which requires the Government to discuss with a taxpayer whether his return was right or wrong. Prosecution can begin at once if there is the slightest warrant for the belief that fraud has been committed...
...subject of Mr. Thomas' speech will be "The First Year of the New Deal." It is expected that he will discuss the monopolistic tendencies of the New Deal, and will point out that wages which were minimum under the codes have become maximum through practice. Beside taking up the industrial legislation, Mr. Thomas will talk on the agricultural legislation, and will outline the philosophy of the New Deal...