Word: free
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...returned from a fact-finding tour of Europe, having made four speeches in four cities in six weeks, last week busy Mr. Hoover stopped off at a grassroots Republican Convention in Oklahoma City to sum up his proposals for getting the country on the road toward a "system of free men and private enterprise." The steps...
...First, re-establish confidence that there will be no more attacks upon the safeguards of free men. That is the independence of the Congress and of the courts...
...realize the necessity of lab courses, without which they could not possibly get any real understanding of their subjects, and they have no objection to the lab work itself. What the chemists want is to be able to arrange their lab time so that more afternoons would be free...
Most laboratory work is done in the afternoons from one till five o'clock. This makes it almost impossible for lab students to come out for athletics, and for many other extra-curricular activities. If the labs were open at night, it would be possible to have afternoons free for sports and to arrange a more flexible schedule of study. Lack of funds has always been the answer to the suggestion of evening labs. But for a matter of such importance to many students, it should be possible to find the necessary funds. The costs of opening the laboratories three...
...country, Harvard is a gleaming pool of intellectual activity, a spring of sparkling facilities for cultural broadening. few students take full advantage of these opportunities, most of them plodding dully through their sixteen routine courses, unconscious of the flood around them. Yet, many of these intellectual draughts are free to any who will drink-to any who will take the time to audit courses or sit in occasional out-of-course lectures. Most students are aware of this; the crime is that so few avail themselves...