Word: extras
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Roland E. Peabody, managing director of the Cannon Mountain Tramway in Boston, says that extra trips will be made for Snow Train passengers. Reports from the area state that there are 19 inches of good, skiable snow on Cannon Mountain and about 12 inches in the Notch. The Cannon Mountain trail has been sidestepped over its entire length as has the Practice trail, and the upper half of the Taft trail. The Tramway is able to take 160 to 170 skiers to the heads of these trials each hour...
Since then he became activity interested in Dr. Rhine's mental telepathy experiments at Duke and has encouraged all work in ESP, extra-sensory perception...
...admiration of some more conventional publishing practices (he makes his employes read and, where possible, imitate TIME), Lord Beaverbrook chooses his own methods. Last year they were good enough to net his papers $3,750,000. But the Express puts extra nest eggs away every year in a basket called the "Secret Reserve." This now totals about $3,750,000, and will furnish ammunition for any new circulation...
...Fellows, who came here last fall under the sponsorship of the $1,000,000 Nieman Fund, will participate in the various House activities, attending dinners and meetings, assisting in the American History extra-curricular plan, making themselves as accessible as possible. Already they have helped instructors in classes and in tutorial conferences...
...drastic extension of freshman tutorial to include at least several more groups on the Rank List. Obviously in this second capacity it benefits the average as well as the honors student. A corollary of this step is the restriction of tutorial reading assignments so that too much extra work will not be placed upon those students who cannot well bear...