Word: idealisms
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...ideal, public school education is more in harmony with the precepts of democracy than education in private schools, and President Conant's alarm at the growth of dual secondary school education in this country is justified. The more private secondary schools supported by government funds, the greater is the danger to a system of education which--if perfect--should provide equal education...
...this is the ideal situation. Contemporary public school education on the secondary school level certainly is not markedly good. President Conant seems to realize this when he states that "the founding of a new independent school in a locality is a challenge to those connected with public education...I feel sure in many cases they would never have come into existence if the management of the high school had been wiser...
...wonder if Al Capp realizes that his recent action [in marrying Li'l Abner to Daisy Mae] may force millions of red-blooded American boys to get married ? For years, Li'l Abner has been the bachelor's ideal. Now that he is married, only one course of action is open to us. Get hitched. Couldn't there be just one more miracle...
Elizabeth T. Fast '52 and Ann B. Hopkins '54, who made up the committee said that faculty members at first saw in the plan "projections of their own ideas of an ideal course." Later and more objective views of the proposal found it too loosely organized...
...workers with a shovel holding 34 Ibs. of ore, then shifted to a shorter shovel holding 30 Ibs. For every reduction in the load, each man's daily tonnage rose - until a 21-lb. load was reached. Below that, output fell. Taylor set 21½ Ibs. as the ideal shovel load. Result: the yard force was cut by two-thirds, yet daily loadings rose from 25 tons...