Word: growth
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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While every community of over three thousand persons must consider the problem of misdemeanors committed by a few of its members, Harvard has been extraordinarily unsuccessful in attempting to answer it. Following the precedent of all traditions, a curious growth has been nurtured by the Superintendent of Caretakers and has been allowed to envelop the intricate problem of student conduct. Administrative officials admit there is no logic in the plan and were considerably surprised to learn that it is impossible to find a set of rules governing the Yard Police...
Benjamin F. Wright, Jr., assistant professor of Government, will deliver a lecture on "The Growth of Due ProProcess" in Harvard 1 tomorrow at 3 o'clock. "The Rise and Decline of the Contract Clause" was discussed by Professor Wright yesterday. It was incorrectly scheduled for this afternoon...
Ways in which another constitutional phrase was given a meaning seemingly not intended by its framers, again to the end of protecting property rights, and usually those of great corporations, against attempts at legislative regulations, will then be delt with in "The Growth of Due Process...
...famed solar researcher, affirmed his belief, after long study, that weather on Earth tends to repeat itself in cycles of 23 years. Backing this up last week he showed the academicians how the 23-year cycle could be traced in the water levels of the Great Lakes, in yearly growth rings on trees, in the catch of codfish and mackerel, in deposits of clay laid down by Pleistocene glaciers. On the basis of his cycle Dr. Abbot in 1933 made temperature and precipitation predictions for 30 U. S. cities for 1934, 1935, 1936, stowed them away in a stout safe...
They will yield from $200 to $1,200 a year, according to the winner's resources. Since none of the fund is to be dumped into buildings, probably ugly, but all used to hunt and develop brains, it is hoped that collections will be good and the growth of the fund gradual and continuous. There will be no ballyhoo and no drive. Graduates will be notified by letter. Non-graduates, more likely to be "well-heeled," may be interested in the new type of professors unless they have Tory hardening of the heart and believe there is overproduction of professors...