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...demanded the abolition of the classified price system, a blanket rate of 45% of the retail price or approximately 5? a quart. The strikers dumped their milk into troughs and ditches, set up pickets to prevent non-strikers from making deliveries. Boonville, 27 mi. north of Utica, became the focal point of disorder which finally required the armed services of most of the State Police. Some 400 farmers with axes and clubs blocked the passage of two Dairymen's League trucks escorted by a score of police cars. The officers hurled tear-gas bombs, clubbed the farmers. Just outside...
Since its inception, the tutorial system has been a focal point of attention, not only for those who are directly connected with the University, but also for education throughout the country. It has now successfully refuted much of the initial adverse criticism and in this achievement not the least valuable of its characteristics has been its inflexibility. Improvements in detail and advances in technique have been readily effected without necessitating change in the fundamental outline...
...trial has been hailed by many as a real chance for a future reversal of the decision. But this hope appears ephemeral, for the case has gone beyond the question of justice. It has become the focal point in the radical-conservative struggle. It no longer matters whether Mooney was guilty; the significant fact to both sides is that he is the representative of the labor movement. He has become the symbol of class warfare, and while such, no impartial view of the testimony can be expected...
With such empirical data in mind, Dr. Turck projected a rational theory to explain the mechanisms of shock, infection (especially of lungs and digestive system), protein poisoning, some allergies, focal infections, vaccines...
...recent January-monthly meeting of the Lowell House Committee preliminary discussion was conducted concerning the annual Lowell-House Dance, traditionally held the first part of March, which constitutes a focal point of social festivities of the House year. March 10 is the date that has been selected for the ball, which will be under the chairmanship of E. K. Salls '34. The additional members of the dance committee are as follows: Richard Friedman ocC., FredD Ireland '33, A. W. Todd '35, and H. R. Woodard '33. In releasing the date and committee for the dance, H. S. Wood '33 chairman...