Word: discussable
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...longer a candidate but his work and words were still an important factor in Midwestern Republicanism. And furthermore he was about to be the chief speaker at a great Republican rally at Springfield, Ill. Mr. Hoover, who attends no rallies, wanted to see him first. What they had to discuss appeared that evening when a newshawk caught up with Pilgrim Hoover in Chicago. In one sentence Mr. Hoover described their conference...
...years past, it has surmounted brilliant discussions of the month's leading periodicals. I would gladly discuss any magazine that I could find. The only one that I have at hand, however, is Esquire. If you think that I am going to give President Conant the chance to padlock our door so that we have to crawl in the window you are mistaken...
...festivities will open with an afternoon meeting on Friday in the Baker Library at which J. Anton deHaas, William Ziegler Professor of International Relationships, will discuss the foreign situation and Sumner H. Slichter, professor of Business Economics, will talk on the "Implications of the Wagner Bill. Melvin T. Copeland, professor of Marketing, will preside, later in the afternoon, at a round table discussion on the subject, "Commodity Prices and the Inflated Dollar...
Last week the vernal urge of U.S. citizens to get together and discuss their trade problems was manifest in scores of powwows up & down the land. In Washington the Oyster Growers & Dealers Association of North America puzzled over the decline in oyster eating: U.S. oyster consumption has dropped in 25 years from 230,000,000 lb. annually to 60,000,000 lb. In St. Louis members of the Associated Stock Exchanges heard the first public speech of Charles R. Gay, new president of the New York Stock Exchange. Mr. Gay pleaded for a better understanding of his institution...
Their lectures neither stray away from nor duplicate the assigned reading. They "complement, explain, and discuss" it, surely a broad enough field for any professor. By outlining the fundamental principles which their classes should keep in mind, they are able to show what hearing the reading has on the work. In addition, they bring the enthusiasm and ability to their lectures which is capable of stirring interest to learn the truth of important platitudes. The replies to the Questionnaire show clear evidence that the Freshmen consider these courses the most satisfactory...