Word: fore
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Porennially the problem of the Harvard Liberal Club bobs up, and perennially the problem of what its newest policy will be comes to the fore. In the past internal dissension has usually been the rule, born of the antagonism of careerists and the more conservative members, but this year the prospects of the club, as set forth in its statement of policy appear much more promising. Aside from continuing the policy of last year's more forward-looking members in respect to providing interesting and authoritative speakers on all phases of government and politics it is also providing opportunity...
...popularity of Freshman courses. Its primary purpose is to supply the man entering Harvard with sufficient information on which to base intelligent decisions. But now the second purpose, that of acquainting the Faculty with undergraduate criticism of their courses which they might not otherwise learn, comes to the fore. It was indeed encouraging to hear of the professor who told his class yesterday morning that he intended to make some changes in his course as a result of our criticism...
...Capitol the last sprint began. Bird-Lying-Down carried the precious chamois bag. A crowd gathered at the South Gate of the White House grounds. Wearing loin cloths with disklike reflectors fore and aft, as protection against motor traffic, the 14 braves entered and jogged up the walk. In the silk-walled Blue Room the President received the naked Indians and the three kernels of corn inviting him to attend the peace celebration of the Six Nations at Fort Niagara on Sept. 3. He shook the Redmen's hands and said that he was sorry but he thought he could...
Chairman of the Boards, American Fore Group of Insurance Companies. NEWS ITEM...
...more than a decade University of Washington, sloping back from Seattle's lakes, has been the nation's prime example of the political meddling, jealousy and intrigue which bedevil most state universities. It came to the fore during the eleven-year administration (1915-26) of the late Henry Suzzalo. Able in politics as in pedagogy, he wangled generous grants from the Legislature, built up a maze of specialized colleges, upped enrollment from 3,000 to 7,000. But he made one major mistake. As virtual Governor during the fatal six-month illness of Wartime Governor Ernest Lister...