Word: failings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...days of John Smith and the later date of 1620 when into Virginia were brought those famous ninety maids who were to make the plantation "grow in generations and not to be pieced out without", the tale of heroism, progress and emancipation of womanhood is one which cannot fail to interest even the most ardent anti-suffragist...
...fail to sympathize with Mr. Bingham. Faced with a sharp drop in revenues last year, he cut expenses far below what would once have been considered a bare minimum, yet managed to maintain essentially a full program. Through it all, he has resisted all pressure to countenance the commercialization of Harvard sport. In comparison with other athletic directors, his conception of the place of athletics in a college has been the opitome of sanity. In justification of his present demand for new sources of income, he can point to the undoubted economics already effected. He can call attention...
...with the present course emphasis, a single agency could deal with the problem more competently, and could eliminate much of the injustice which must exist when scholarships are awarded without an intimate financial knowledge of each applicant. For the relations of the university with the needy student could not fail to be improved by the information facilities which a single filing system would make possible...
...conjure up in the minds of the moviegoer and the newspaper reader. Can't you just picture the exciting days and nights spent in these colorful cities. And, by the way, if you're planning to go travelling, and wish to visit these lands of your dreams, don't fail, absolutely, to read Incredible Land by that picturesque writer, Basil Woon (Liveright, $2.50). As a guide book it is excellent, but it is no less a very readable volume for an evening at home on the magic carpet...
...Business School, will go farther into this point and will present many statistics relating to the work of the NRA. "The people of this nation were headed straight for either Fascism or Nazism until the present administration came into power," continued Mr. Richberg. "And if the President should fail to handle the situation befor him, the same trend will make another appearance...