Word: intendent
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...have no objection to criticism honestly offered about any of my books. But I object to attacks made upon me personally, with the whole object to belittle, humiliate and hurt me as a person. . . . I do not know how this "gentleman" obtained his garbled information about me, but I intend to find...
...effectively. The ideal Council member should be popularly selected as well as suited, both by inclination and ability, to carry his load of the Council's duties. This step which the Council has been forced to take should serve in future elections to limit nominations to those men who intend to take their Council work seriously and to guide undergraduates to choose the best men for the position...
...feel that the plan is working out well, and we intend to stick with it," was the official word on the 10-percent price slash at the store. "Our customers are all pleased that we have followed President Truman's voluntary price reduction program, and the resulting increased volume of sales has more than made up for our diminished profit margin...
...book, though physically small, is no light reading for summer afternoons. It is mostly a series of lectures (delivered at Yale) on teaching science to undergraduates who do not intend to become professional scientists. Dr. Conant's idea: illustrate the "scientific method" by citing historical cases in which science has solved tough problems. Science, he believes, cannot be a mere bulk of static knowledge, however large: "Almost by definition, science moves ahead...
Meanwhile, the publicity committee has tabulated the results of its Jubilee activities poll, distributed last week to Union Freshmen. More than 90 percent of those answering stated their intentions of coming to the May 10 formal, while about 75 percent intend to visit the informal "cabaret" Friday night...