Word: fitting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...fifth successive year the Business School will run a mid-year session for first-year men from February 1 to August 18, 1937, to fit the need of college students who finish their curriculum in the middle of the annum...
...cannot envision "a war to stop war". Concretely, he proposes the greatest possible use of arbitration, lower tariffs, and taking of profits out of war. Further, he believes in neutrality and a pacific policy at all times, not hardened by all-embracive legislation into a glove which will not fit when war actually breaks out. Governor Landon says what he means and means what he says, being a man of conviction and principle. America will need such a man in the next four years...
There is, I think, nothing of the demigod in Franklin D. Roosevelt. I have no sense of over-shadowing greatness. I do, however, believe that he has certain qualities which particularly fit him to be the chief executive in the government of the United States. He is, in the first place, a skillful politician. I do not mean merely that he is skilled in the art of political organization, but that he knows how to deal with the legislative branch of the government and at the same time secure the confidence of the general public. In a successful president both...
Gustie's--those in the know rave about Mr. Gustie's food. The service is good and the prices fit the pocketbook...
...plans of the History Department toward relieving tutors of undue burdens attack an abuse of long standing. Plans A and B, as operating at present, however, fall short of an ideal settlement. Carried to their logical conclusion, these schemes would develop into a complete division between men fit to receive tutorial instruction and those...