Word: extended
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...thorough ingrate." ¶ Passed a bill giving 350,000 bales of Farm Board cotton to the Red Cross. ¶ Passed without debate a resolution from the Foreign Relations Committee to give the President wider powers to embargo arms shipments. ¶ Adopted a resolution by Virginia's Glass to extend the currency expansion provision of the Glass-Steagall law one year...
...though not the leader, has kept pace, a fact that your editorial neglects. There are as yet no round tables at Andover, but the classes in at least two divisions, English and Latin, have already been broken up into groups according to ability, and plans are being made to extend this system. That in essence is what Exeter has done. But there is one difference. Before the Andover plan can be completed new teachers will have to be added. This is a move which is being slowly made, and which will not be completed until sufficient money and capable...
...would necessitate. Such retrenchments, they feel, would tend to reduce the overemphasis on athletics, and moreover the importance of the coach. A man's independence they claim, is not improved by constant supervision. And with this consideration in mind, they argue that the H.A.A. should not be allowed to extend its budget through another year, an action which would render much easier the balancing of the budget, pointing out that no other department of the University has been allowed this privilege...
More plaudits came to Wisconsin's astronomer last week with the description in the annual report of the Carnegie Institution of an improved type of photo-electric cell which he and his assistants have developed. Used with Mt. Wilson's world's-largest telescope, it will extend man's range of heavenly observation from the present limit of about 25,000,000 light years to some...
...McLaughlin, President of the Geological Society of Boston, will welcome the National Geological Society to its first meeting at Harvard. At the evening session, Waldemar Lindgren, head of the Geology Department at M. I. T., and considered the foremost economic geologist in the world, will address the society, and extend the welcome of the Institute...