Word: expectancy
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...expect to see in the near future," he said, "an intercollegiate badminton league which will include besides Harvard, Yale, and Princeton, the Canadian universities of Toronto and McGill." The only obstacle that is holding this up at present, in his opinion, is the lack of facilities for play in college gymnasiums which are used constantly in winter for basketball...
...From now on you may expect to see affairs move swiftly, even though you cannot report all you see. I am certain to see you all again in various localities of the front where I shall often go to see with my own eyes how our soldiers are ready to march, fight, and conquer. . . . Under our rather strict censorship, however, no information of Italian military moves may be given, and no name of commanders may be mentioned...
...Philippines, the Dawes Commission and eleven foreign nations, Professor Edwin Walter Kemmerer has lately been in high domestic favor with hard-money men and balanced budgeteers. Last week in Philadelphia Dr. Kemmerer ventured a prophecy on prices by the end of Depression. Said he: "We may reasonably expect that the cost of living, the wholesale and general price levels will be something like double what they are today...
...aptitude test for all premedical students who expect to apply for admission to medical schools next fall will be given in more than 600 colleges throughout the United States on Friday, December 6, by the Association of American Medical Colleges. Since the test is a normal requirement for admission to all medical schools, Including Harvard, and at it is given yearly, all students planning on a medical course are advised to take...
Although a new World Naval Conference convenes Dec. 6 in London (see p. 9), Britons last week so thoroughly expected its failure due to Rearmament that they scarcely bothered to note that the First Lord of the Admiralty remains Sir Bolton Eyres-Monsell. His formula for the Conference is not limitation, much less reduction of naval armaments, but "pooled programs." By this Sir Bolton means not that the great naval powers will be asked to pool their Might for any high-minded purpose, but merely that they will be asked to pool with each other non-binding statements relating...