Word: following
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Further figures to prove that students are not satisfied with anything below 90 proof, show that Rye whiskey, Gin, Rum and Brandy follow in that order on the preferred list. Running a poor second to Scotch, Rye has tallied a score of 35, while Gin and Rum find themselves in a deadlock for third with 19 votes apiece. Leading the list of favorite brands of Rye, "Shady Oak," and Hiram Walker's "Canadian Club" are fighting it out for top honors with "Guggenheim" and "G & W". "Felton's" and "Bacardi" always favorite brands of Rum have not lost their supremacy...
...Following a period of depression, the Cercle Francais has been reorganized and will follow and ambitious program in the future, it was announced last night by Phillips Dur '35, president. Through the efforts of Marcel Francon, instructor in Romance Languages and tutor in the Division of History, Government, and Economics, a dining room in the faculty club has been reserved where monthly dinners will be held. Talks at these meetings will be given by Andre Morize, Professor of French Literature and Louis Allard, professor of French...
Such ominous predictions last week accompanied President Roosevelt's determined effort to demobilize the Civil Works program by May 1. Already the CWA payroll had been cut from its peak to 2,609,500. Further reductions were to follow at the rate of 275,000 a week...
Unfortunately, these rooms that have been made available are in the higher priced group. At first thought the logical course to follow seems to be to make price adjustments; a study of the situation, however, shows that such a course would be impossible. The University is not in a favorable enough economic position to reduce the prices of these rooms to an accommodating level, and as the men concerned are unable to pay the prevailing rates for the available rooms, an impasse has been created...
NOTHING but unstinted enthusiasm is possible for the first four books of Jules Romains' gigantic undertaking, "Men of Good Will." These four books, (two volumes, in the American edition, of which the second is "Passion's Pilgrims") constitute a sort of prologue to the narrative which is to follow. In the second volume Romains again shows himself absolute master of the kaleidoscopic novel, the peer of Dos Passos at his best and even of James Joyce in the penetration and fertility of his imagination. Threads in the lives of his multitude of characters are picked up at intervals and followed...