Word: gap
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...announcement of the Government Department's new non-credit courses marks an important development of the present educational trend from note-talking to tutorial discussion. The gap between the tutor and the classes of his tutee has been inevitably wide in the past, and these lectures, dealing with broad topics, knitting together many aspects of the field, may supply the necessary coherence...
...Cunningham and passed him. Half a lap before the end of the race, Cunningham repassed Venzke. Bonthron started his sprint coming around the last turn. He passed Venzke on the outside and started down the straightaway toward the tape, four yards behind Cunningham. Thirty yards from the tape, the gap began to melt. The finish duplicated the finish of the first race, except that the judges decided that this time not Bonthron but Cunningham was inches in front. Venzke again was a stride behind. The time (3:52.3) was a new indoor record...
...favor of continuance for another year of the present temporary bank deposit guarantee scheme. This scheme, which guarantees deposits only to $2,500 each, and imposes only a limited liability for losses on banks subscribing to the guarantee was originally accepted by the Administration only as a stop gap, to be succeeded July 1, by permanent deposit insurance at a cost of no man knew what. 2) He wrote letters to the Senate and House Committees on Agriculture in favor of compulsory cotton crop restriction by a ginning tax (TIME, Feb. 19), tacitly admitting that last year's voluntary...
Agriculturist-Diplomat Jardine's lame-duck return from Egypt last autumn was timely for Kansas Republicans. He was just the well-known, respected stop-gap they needed for the State Treasury, headless and reeking after the Finney bond scandal (TIME...
...also learned yesterday that Nelson's absence was not the only gap that would be left in the Harvard backfield next fall, for it is likely that Charles H. Bradford '26 would be forced to give up his position as a result of a desire to devote all of his time to business. This loss would mean that, in addition to securing a new backfield coach, Bingham and Casey would have to look around for an available head line coach. It is possible that there will be even more changes in the coaching staff, since Edward H. Bradford...