Word: files
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...French soldier is apt to look sloppy in the ranks but the army is well grounded in the essentials and its men are tough individual fighters, particularly on the defensive. In training the rank and file, the French forget fancier phases of close-order drill, concentrate on teaching men how to shoot. Majority of French ordnance is old; but, like a skilled automobile mechanic with a battered jalopy, French marksmen get the most out of 1914 Hotchkisses, 1897-model Seventy-fives. The French are short on good anti-tank guns, way behind in the air (nationalization of the aircraft industry...
...however, is the new policy an accomplished fact. Last June, a similar program was under consideration, but there came a sudden business flurry and Franklin Roosevelt sent the idea back to the dead file. Provided the stockmarket does not turn up sharply and reassure the Administration, investment spending may become the New Deal's 1939 economic program, a program in which the U. S. Government may become investment banker to the U. S. economy...
...loan went unpaid. In 1936, the bank brought suit against the Benedictines, who countered by claiming that their Archabbot, in conducting the affairs of the university, had acted independently of the Society. A Federal judge in Pittsburgh decided otherwise last fortnight. The Benedictines' attorney announced he would file exceptions, probably appeal...
...University announced that men desiring to enter Houses as Associates and those who wish to be considered for regular residence in case of vacancies should file such intention at 4 University Hall before May 25. Last year over 100 men from the waiting list obtained rooms in the Houses...
With the Houses already over applied, late applications will receive scant consideration. Sophomores and Juniors who are on House waiting lists must file new applications even if they applied last year...