Word: experts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Planning". Purdy is past president of the National Conference on City planning, past president of the National Municipal League, and Secretary of the Commission to revise the New York tenement house laws. He has held offices in many other civic betterment organizations and is well known as a tax expert and social worker...
...sauntering about these days for countless reasons, one of which, or perchance several, are the divisional examinations in Shakespeare, the Bible, and Ancient Authors all of which are looming large on the horizon to plague the prodigal senior. In fact, this valiant columnist forgets all about lending his expert tutelage in matters pertaining to interesting lectures, and seriously sets about the business of aiding the fourth year men in jumping this rather nasty curricular hurdle...
...72nd floor), it will issue a newly splendrous classic, later perhaps a few unquestionable contemporaries. Its organization consists of best obtainable craftsmen, a managerial staff of five, a board of directors of whom one will be Father Chrysler. Said President Chrysler, Jr.: "Dad's an expert on rugs and tapestries . . . knows books . . . been a collector for years. ... I am hoping, believing, that the existence of such a press as ours will incite-shall I say?-a renaissance of belles-lettres in America. . . . Anyone who cares for good literature will be willing to pay $10 for a book...
Bright, sharp-faced Dean Neale, 43, has been successively rural schoolteacher, school superintendent, college professor and educational expert since he was graduated from Missouri in 1911. For a while (1919-20) he was at Columbia Teachers College, for two years (1920-21) was professor of school administration at Minnesota. When War broke out he went to Plattsburg, thence to France with the 42nd ("Rainbow") Division as an infantry captain. He was wounded in action...
...merely stated exactly what had happened, to wit that a stray clipping about a fish had been brought in for explanation by a puzzled fish expert, and then I proceeded to quote from it, carefully placing every portion of it in quotation marks...