Word: extended
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...three possible starting pitchers will take the hill for the Varsity baseball team at Ithaca today, when the Crimson attempts to extend its Ivy League record to three straight victories in a meeting with Cornell at 2 o'clock...
...Buys. While Government heads sweated over pulling prices down, at least one Government arm seemed to be doing what it could to keep them up. The Senate passed and sent to the House a bill to extend price supports on domestic wool for two more years, in effect pegging the price at last year's sky-high level of about 41.6? a lb., some 32% higher than world prices. By virtue of the present floor under wool, which has kept U.S. prices above world wool prices, the Government is now stuck with 480,000,000 lbs., more than...
Prepared by the recently-elected 1947 Permanent Class Committee, Class Day exercises alone will extend from June 1 until Harvard's 296th Commencement on June 5. With war-time restrictions gradually reducing the annual festivities to a one-day ceremony, this will be the first full-dress performance in six years...
Tutorial benefits in the department extend to the full limit of the Faculty vote; any Honors candidate in groups 1, 2, or 3 of the rank list is eligible. The advantage of this is in tying together the masses of material that the student must absorb into some sort of order, making the department strong and well-integrated for the honors student. A possible drawback to the program lies in the fact that Generals necessitate a student's keeping up with specialized courses, thus limiting studies in his own period of concentration...
...advisory system has shown itself by popular consensus to be relatively unsuited to this sort of work. Yet the average lowest paid advisor makes four hundred dollars a year for his task--based on a flat rate of twenty dollars per student. If this money were diverted to extend tutorial, admittedly invaluable in the social sciences, it might well find better use. The functions now argued as in the advisory province are already performed by the Bureau of Supervisors in matters of study help, and by upperclassmen, graduate students, and faculty acquaintances in matters of course selection; while any valuable...