Word: discussed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Colonel Edwin Halsey, Secretary of the Senate, to discuss plans for his reinauguration on the probably chilly noon...
...newshawks proceeded to ply Governor Landon and Republican Chairman Hamilton about their reason, for meeting. "This last campaign,"said Governor Landon, "has demonstrated that you can't build an effective organization in just four months. That's about what we're going to discuss...
...discuss such station-house matters as Atlas Tack that President Roosevelt summoned Messrs. Landis & Eccles last week. As was later revealed at a White House press conference, President Roosevelt was deeply concerned over the amount of foreign capital now invested in the U. S., particularly the large sums of timorous money which have sought temporary refuge in Manhattan and might be repatriated at an embarrassing rate should confidence be restored abroad. Both SEC and the Federal Reserve Board, said the President, were studying how to control this "hot" money by legislation...
...summer of 1935, seven smart Manhattanites, including George McAneny, banker politician, Grover Aloysius Whalen, supersalesman and onetime Police Commissioner, and R. H. Macy & Co.'s President Percy Selden Straus, came together to discuss Mr. McAneny's theory that New York could outdo Chicago with a World's Fair even bigger & better than the Century of Progress. After a summer of conversations, Mr. McAneny & friends invited 121 Manhattan bigwigs to a meeting at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, proposed to them a plan for a World's Fair company. From the enthusiasm of that occasion sprang the most...
...rules the University's blue book policy. Both in general courses and in special examinations of this sort, the student is left entirely to the whim of the instructor as to whether he sees his work again or not. For though some teachers are willing to hand back and discuss their students' papers, the average undergraduate has too often been forced to look on examinations as ancient history as soon as the proctor collects them. For the University to treat in so haphazard a fashion work that counts more heavily than any single factor in a college career is clearly...