Word: flatted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Aldrich Durant, Business Manager of the University, has emphasized that the present system of a flat-rate of $8.50 weekly, with no seconds of substitutions, is merely an experiment, and that some alteration in the setup is contemplated soon. Consequently, it is urged that all students vote, and that they express themselves as accurately as possible...
Some have feet a shade too flat...
...instance of patriotism carried too far, one enrollee, rejected because of flat feet, offered to bring before the board two dead Japs if they would accept...
...citadel and headquarters. From its suburban gardens, its well-guarded bastions, civilians and soldiers can see the great, three-cratered volcano of Tangkoeban Prahu ("The Overturned Boat"). (Volcanoes-some dangerously alive, some long dead-rib the narrow island from end to end.) The city of Bandung lies in a flat-bottomed bowl in the hills. And "the thunderstorms roll about the hills all the afternoons, retired Dutch officers roll about the golf courses all the mornings, tanks and machine-gun carriers roll across the fields . . . and practice jungle war on the higher slopes...
...they do not represent thorough investigation of the problem and seldom offer constructive alternatives. The University never tried to put anything over on the student body. They were sincerely attempting to execute an emergency measure, and at the same time keep their promise of last June about the flat board rate...