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Word: eights (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...committee holds that after eight years of service a man should definitely be told whether or not he will receive a permanent appointment. Where promotion to the rank of associate professor or professor is impossible, but the man is considered valuable, the report urges his retention on a permanent basis as preceptor, lecturer, or assistant professor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEACHERS' UNION URGES DRASTIC REFORMS | 3/7/1939 | See Source »

...employed in the industry and its world-wide investment comes to $2,698,000,000. Greatest concentration of this great sum is found in Ohio's 122 rubber factories and last week in Akron, "rubber capital of the world," the industry celebrated its centennial by unveiling an eight-foot bronze statue of Vulcanizer Goodyear, presented to the city by Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.'s President Paul W. Litchfield...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: 100 Good Years | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

...Cleveland, after scientific tests with typists, Patent Attorney Frank M. Slough declared that the average typist does more manual labor in an eight-hour day than a ditchdigger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 6, 1939 | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

...Upperclassmen," wrote President Lowell eight years ago, "are doing work of a university grade, but it is too often distinct and separate from other things and other men." The should improve themselves by "contact with fellows interested not only in the same subject but in different ones. The should profit by deepening and broadening their associations." In the past few months a practical method of achieving this aim has been quietly developed in Lowell House, a method which deserves attention not only because of the ends in view but also because of the means themselves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTEGRATING EDUCATION | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

...affair was ended by the prompt arrest of Burr an charges of "assault and battery," and both were arrested on the charge of violating Rule Eight of the Metropolitan Police which definitely prohibits realistic presentations of "Uncle Tom's Cabin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Race on Ice Floes Results in Arrest | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

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