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Four hundred uniformed young women tend the machines which sew and fill sacks of granulated sugar, fold and fill boxes of lump sugar in a factory at Lille, France. Flitting fingers, fixed eyes, bent heads heed every zip, snip, swish, zoop, bupp, bopp of the machines-60 seconds every minute, 60 minutes every hour, 40 hours every week...
...sent a letter with an enclosure from the Civil Service Commission. The Commission deplored that 70 bills creating new government jobs whose holders would be outside the Civil Service, had been introduced in this Congress and three or four of them already passed. The President urged Congress to give heed...
...from the Government, submitted to a rigorous censorship, proved unsuccessful. Last winter, two of Germany's major producing companies, Tobis and Bavarian Films, were quietly acquired by Government-subsidized syndicates. Last week, Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels, who fortnight ago warned producers that if they did not pay better heed to suggestions, means would be found to make them do so, made the German film industry virtually a Government monopoly. Into control of UFA, which makes about 30 of Germany's annual output of 200 feature films, went a Government-backed group headed ostensibly by the Deutsche Bank...
...Sample equipment is available at the Indoor Athletic Building and should be used at least twice by each occupant of this room." Taking heed of this warning posted before his fire escape rope, a timid Yardling, who had been unduely impressed by the Hollis fire, discovered yesterday that there was no "ample equipment" available...
...them through any kind of examination, a job usually accomplished in three tense, packed hours. About half the students feel called upon to patronize a tutoring bureau at some point in their careers. Last week the Harvard Student Council, which traditionally acts in concert with University Hall, solemnly took heed of an old and flourishing institution for the first time by appointing a four-man committee "to determine whether the tutoring schools have grown out of their natural proportion and whether any effort should be made to curb their activities...