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Word: eras (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...era before the tutorial system and the concentration plan there still remain two obsolete reminders, the annual publication of the rank list and the degree with general honors, which run counter to the purposes of the new institutions by putting too much emphasis on grades at the expense of true intellectual accomplishment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOK OF NUMBERS | 1/10/1934 | See Source »

...Grace Morrison Poole, president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, the President confidently wrote: "We enter upon the new year with a realization that we have crossed the threshold of a new era. We have the opportunity of improving conditions and making our country a better home, materially and spiritually, for more than 120,000,000 people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Roosevelt Week: Jan. 8, 1934 | 1/8/1934 | See Source »

...unexampled resources. If there is no such sign of a let-up in spending and the country is to drift on, the reaction will be unfavorable. Washington is guessing that the President will be found on the side of restricted expenditure and a limitation on the present era of dangerous borrowing

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Group of Harvard Economists Enters Lists of New Deal Debate---Reviewer Shows Contrasts to Administration | 1/4/1934 | See Source »

...Students are better off without the courses in economics taught in colleges. A man trained in this field comes into the new era tremendously handicapped." This is the opinion of the Honorable Henry T. Rainey, Speaker of the House of Representatives, who was interviewed by a CRIMSON reporter just previous to the opening of the Seventy-third Congress...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rainey Says Economics Detrimental To Students Entering Changing Era | 1/4/1934 | See Source »

...direct and straightforward attacks against "legal(?) czars" of the past, for the betterment of the millions in the U. S. A. and abroad, puts into total eclipse such former idols as our ex-Governor. The history of this era, when written, will record the name of Rev. Chas. E. Coughlin in bold relief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 1, 1934 | 1/1/1934 | See Source »

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