Word: guess
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...fair guess that Franklin D. Roosevelt is in very fact the most important American educator of today. More people have recently been studying about the Supreme Court than ever before, not even excepting the time of the Dred Scott decision...
...nearly twice that of the drought year, 1933, and 130,000,000 bu. over 1936. Since this is roughly the amount of wheat that goes annually into the U. S. breadbasket, it leaves the equivalent of the entire spring wheat for export -according to the Board's best guess, between 175,000,000 and 200,000,000 bu. Because the critical month of May had been kind to winter wheat, brokers on the Chicago Board of Trade were pretty well prepared for the Crop Reporting Board's estimate. Next day, however, despite reports of black rust in Kansas...
...peered out his window into the sunlight and the courtyard of the almost deserted House. "By gosh, he yawned, "It's a good day. The three hundred and sixty-fifty, or something like it, and I see by the Crimson they've got another Commencement coming round. I guess I'll shave...
...Vagabond gasped and nearly swallowed his toothbrush. He was on the trial of something big. Why do they give us money? To help the University as an institution or to help the students? Both I guess, but I'll bet there are a lot of men who would rather help the students directly than create national scholarships or roving professorships, but they can't give any money because they don't know what the University needs from the Undergraduate point of view...
...sign his pet bill was from the cinema chains, which are included on the same basis as chain stores. Said a spokesman from Warner Brothers, biggest chain in the State (180 theatres) : "We are submitting gracefully. Everybody's sort of getting used to this tax business. I guess we ought to be happy we aren't living in Germany or Russia...