Word: expectancy
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...student's term bill. This fee will be charged whether or not the student takes the examination, and remitted only if he notifies the Assistant Dean in Charge of Records, 3 University Hall, in writing, at least two weeks before the date of an examination that he does not expect to take...
Farmers were not wholly satisfied with the progress of Roosevelt relief to date. Their spokesmen said they had been led to expect much more from the Administration. Milo Reno was again threatening a farm strike. Even Secretary Wallace admitted that, with NRA raising farm costs faster than A. A. A. could raise farm income, they were "on the spot unless they got higher prices." Crop subsidies had not worked; currency inflation must therefore come next, and soon...
...President Roosevelt, but not as yet very well. Since he took office in July it has become apparent to him as much as to anyone that the New Deal has scarcely touched Education. Last month Commissioner Zook went up to New York, told a Teachers College conference not to expect Federal funds for teachers' salaries (TIME, Aug. 14). Recently he wrote in the Washington Star: "The Depression hit schools later than it did the business community. It will linger with schools longer than with business and trade. This year, therefore, will probably be the most difficult year...
...Schwab to Lady Mendl (Elsie de Wolfe). Since 1931 when the House of Pynchon fell (borne down largely by the collapse of General Theatres Equipment securities), Banker Pynchon has lost his mansion at Greenwich. Conn., his yachts, his millions. Shrunken security values have reduced the settlement which Pynchon creditors expect to run about 25? on the dollar, denying him the chance of saving any stake with which to recoup his fortune. Wall Street, feeling that Mr. Pynchon had failed with honor, was glad last week to hear an announcement: the brokerage firm of Mallory, Eisemann & Co. (Franklin I. Mallory, husband...
...nothing, and are cast into the mustiness of the family cellar when not in use. are few and far between. High wages or low wages, the average domestic servant employed in the American home is about as belligerent, independent, and uncooperative as a "spoiled child." They do less and expect more out of life than does a college graduate with a Ph.D., and are far less appreciative. The majority lack foresightedness, hate work, and don't try to hold a job if they have one. If office girls (many right now are working for $50 per month...