Word: drivingly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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This organization of the drive involves some very interesting experiments. The second drive in the spring provides a safety valve in case the first one does not work well. This system should be regarded as an experiment and reviewed by next year's Council in that light...
...Student Council has a new Charities Drive plan. The Council has incorporated some very good aims in it, but whether or not the drive will get them the money they want is anybody's guess...
Holding two drives instead of one and a new allocation system are the major changes. This will present two catch-all drives, instead of the present system of one big drive in the fall and sporadic individual charities later in the year. The new arrangement will suffer from the lack of incentive in a second Council drive compared to the special appeal that was successful for the World Student Service Fund and the displaced persons. But it is hoped that allowing the student to divide his contribution during the year will increase the total amount...
Phillips Brooks House starts a new drive today for student textbooks to enrich the PBH loan library, and for clothing to be sent to Europe. Collection boxes will be in all College dining halls until late in exam period. Especially sought by PBH are textbooks for current courses, campaign chairman Gilbert Dean '52 said yesterday...
Turboprops are a sort of halfway mark between piston engines and the turbojets that drive fighter airplanes. Their inside works are very like the jets', but instead of putting all their propulsive energy into a blast of hot gas shot out the tailpipe, they extract some of it by means of a turbine set in the blast and use it to drive a conventional propeller. This compromise gives turboprops some advantage. They are simpler and lighter than piston engines, and they burn cheap, nonexplosive kerosene instead of high-octane gas. Unlike turbojets, they do not have...