Word: get
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...guidance" will be acceptable that is not available to everyone, rich or poor. But the impracticability is more fundamental than this. The "guide" would have to turn away all who came seeking a short-cut to wisdom. And not content with thus reducing his revenue, he would have to get rid of his remaining clients in short order. The very purpose of "guidance" is to put the student on his own in the shortest possible space of time...
These two things, in my opinion, would help greatly to alleviate the situation. First is the realization on the part of the person needing tutoring that he will get more from the personal attention of a man who is really interested in having him learn the subject. Second is the adoption of a system of approving the tutors by the Employment Office. Robert Fleischer...
Local 381 of the Taxicab Drivers of America struck a week ago last Friday against the Yellow Cab Company in order to get "a family wage of a mere $15 for a 10 hour day." The Union under President Stephen A. Dunlevy charges that President Magann of the taxi company makes enough profit out of the company after paying his 90 drivers $12.60 a week to run a stable of racing horses...
Gehrig went to Manager Joe McCarthy just before the game and said: "The whole team isn't going so good and I'm not going so good myself. I think that it would be better for me to get out of there for a while...
Hector Dowd is slated to get the call for starting hurling duties against the Crimson today with Johnny Desmond as his battery-mate. Bill Cerny, victim of the tenth-inning splurge on April 15 which netted Harvard eight runs, and George Smith are ready to do relief work if Dowd fails to go the route...