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Word: expected (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...expect to gain support from people who will not receive the pension by telling them that it will bring back prosperity and a full dinner pail. Whether it will or will not is problematical, but the only way to find out is to try it. Certainly, if $200 a month to octogenarians will bring back prosperity, $10,000 a month to more people will bring it back 50 times as fast. That is simple arithmetic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 17, 1934 | 12/17/1934 | See Source »

...PEEPSHOW?F. Tennyson Jesse ? Doubleday, Doran ($2.50). Readers who know that Fryn Tennyson Jesse is a woman, the grandniece of the late Alfred, Lord Tennyson and a versatile author in her own right, will expect something unusual from A Pin to See the Peepshow. Readers to whom she is not even a name may be agreeably surprised at the bright zest of its introductory pages, increasingly depressed as its long middle section threatens to turn hopelessly humdrum. But they will do well to persevere. From boring realism the story finally emerges into agonizing, deeply moving life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Before the Fact | 12/10/1934 | See Source »

...athletic administration with absolute authority over finances and publicity has completely estranged all active and enthusiastic alumni interests and support in the creation and maintenance of good football at Harvard." There has not been one proof brought up to fortify the allegation of "administrative dictatorship"; yet the writers expect more facts to answer an accusation which they have thoroughly veiled in obscure generalities. You cannot support a case with facts against an opposition which has not even brought a tangible case against...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bald Facts | 12/10/1934 | See Source »

...deny that the needs of the undergraduate are the most important consideration in athletics as well as in studies: It would appear logical to expect that a graduate who is truly loyal is one who feels that these needs are more important than successful bets with friends...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRADUATE INSTRUSIONS | 12/10/1934 | See Source »

...elected members of the class committee shall be chosen by ballot by the class during the senior year at an election conducted under the auspices of the Student Council. Any member of the class (expect an ex-officio member of the Class Committee) shall be eligible for election to the class committee. Of the six members to be elected, the three having the largest number of votes shall serve until after the sexennial reunion and the three remaining shall serve until after the triennial reunion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROPOSED SENIOR CLASS CONSTITUTION PRINTED | 12/10/1934 | See Source »

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