Word: hand
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Freshmen on hand in Memorial Hall this morning from 9 to 12 o'clock will have the opportunity of hearing the records made of their voices last October, played back for them, Frederick C. Packard, Jr. '20, assistant professor of Public Speaking revealed yesterday...
...four classics, 11.3 per cent are on probation as of February 23, 1937, compared with 10.8 per cent on probation after last year's mid-year examinations. On the other hand, of all classes, 20.8 per cent have Dean's List grades now, compared with 20.2 per cent at the same time last year. After the mid-year period in 1934-5, only 18.7 per cent were on the Dean's List...
...English youth movement. In every way the meeting was a welcome contrast to the peace strikes sponsored in previous years by advocates of the olive branch at Harvard. It was orderly, calm, and drenched in the peaceful atmosphere most conducive to a protest for peace. On the other hand, the peace strikes of other years had been rendered futile by the ridicule and indifference of a Harvard community that considered the strike paradoxically militant. In 1935, the spring-feverish antics of Hitler-mustachioed students clad in boy scout uniforms easily outshone the vain attempts of the peace lectures...
...this emergency the town of Portsmouth, in New Hampshire, first extended a helping hand to the institution. The inhabitants of that town, in an address to the General Court, dated in May, 1669, after expressing their thankfulness for the protection extended to them by Massachusetts, and saying 'that although they had articled with them for exemption from taxes, yet they had never articled with God and their own consciences for exemption from gratitude', which 'while studying how to demonstrate, the loud groans of the sinking College came to their ears; and hoping that their example might provoke the rest...
...kicked our hand and the soup can off his snout. Blood flowed like a waterfall. He jumped to his feet and wriggled free from the professor who tried to grab him as he leaped to the floor. He spat malevolently at both of us. And he fled with a shriek of triumph through the open door...