Word: heard
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Numbers of such letters were received yesterday at the Lampoon Building from enthusiasts who had heard the program. One in particular was from a young girl who had pleaded with her father for six months with the result that a radio was finally installed in her home on Friday. The first thing her father heard on the set was the Lampoon concert and the writer of the letter seemed heart broken over the fact that her father had impulsively thrown the whole radio out of the window...
Crew Q.-Stroke, S. N. Brown '24; 7, G. D. Krumbhaar '26; 6, Robert Winthrop'26; 5, A. L. Hobson '24; 4, G. S. Mumford Jr. '24; bow, B. F. RiceBassett '25; cox., C. S. Heard...
From time to time the newspaper colyumists, in the interest of humor, have published fragments of conversation heard in passing by their contributors. Several years ago the psychologist, Henry T. Moore, analyzed a number of such conversations heard in various places, and found that men converse frequently about business, money, amusements, whereas women seem to be primarily concerned with clothes and decoration...
Recently M. H. Landis and H. E. Burtt, psychologists at the Ohio State University in Columbus, reported to the Journal of Comparative Psychology the results of a similar analysis made on 500 conversations in that community, with a view to comparing them with the records of conversations heard on Broadway, Manhattan, where Dr. Moore made his observations. They listened in on conversations in restaurants, at basketball games, in theatre lobbies, in front of store windows, as well as on the University campus, in barber shops, churches, and on streets. The conversations were classified under ten headings: Business and money...
...each case, has been averted. I have never seen a time so intense, a time so difficult to resist hysteria, as when the Corfu question was being discussed. There has been much comment in regard to the inability of the League to handle this dispute, but I have never heard an intelligent person say that the world would have been better if the League had not existed at that time. This quarrel may be likened to that between Serbia and Austria in 1914 in substance, but not in results...