Word: grading
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Ararat Cafe--Here's something different and yet distinctive in the line of a high grade restaurant. Charlie serves nothing but the best...
...others of the general public to crowd the twelve day-coaches with 468 people, 400 of whom carried cameras. Present were railroad enthusiasts from Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Pennsylvania. Each was given a mimeographed guide sheet with minute details of the route, the histories of towns, the identity of every grade-crossing and switchback along the way. Route was southeast from Chicago, over trackage unused by passenger trains for years, to Logansport, Ind., then northeast to La Otto, southeast again to Fort Wayne. There the one-day railroaders went through the Pennsyl vania's divisional shops. Meanwhile the engine...
...weeks, and, although the work is not easy, unfair demands are not made upon the time of the candidate. According to the consensus of opinion practically all college competitions are well worth while from the point of view of the candidate, even if he doesn't make the grade, Especially true is this of the "Advocate", for the opportunity of writing for a particular publication is excellent training for adapting one's interests to the confines of space and public approval. The range of interests is limited only by the sensitivity of Boston's famed and narrow censor...
...Ohio, one morning last week 800 pupils milled excitedly, shouting at 200 who were pressed anxiously against the windows inside. Those outside were "on strike" because School Superintendent Andrew S. Klinko had abruptly shifted Memorial's popular journalism instructor, sandy-haired 29-year-old Michael Graban, to a grade school. Up sped a squadron of police, ordered the strikers to disperse. When they refused, the police, hardened by many a riot in nearby steelmaking Youngstown, tossed two tear gas bombs into their midst, drove them coughing and sneezing down the street...
This course under Professor Clarence P. Houston, of Tufts College, is one of the twenty-seven subjects of university grade offered residents of Greater Boston by the University Extension Commission...