Word: junior
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...praiseworthy and exciting aim. Hence many a Protestant, conscious of the unhappy shortcomings of his church, gives his support to the happy shortcuts of the Oxford Group, rather than hinder something which may do some good. Buchmanism's brisk conversions (drunks into teetotal testifiers, golfing brokers into junior wardens, black sheep into white sheep) appeal to many an earnest, evangelical modern; its vague theology does not offend his beliefs. This attitude was brilliantly exemplified in last week's Manhattan Citizens' Meeting...
This measure, already passed by the House, is precisely the sort of legislation Chairman Burton K. Wheeler of the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee and the New Deal's braintrusters disapprove. Instead of putting such roads as the B. & O. "through the wringer" by wiping out junior securities and cutting down capitalization, it provides for voluntary adjustment of fixed charges between the road and its bondholders and for postponement of interest payments. Nonetheless, Chairman Wheeler, who could stop the Chandler Bill if he wishes, is letting it by with but one change-he intends to amend its technicalities so that...
...Slender Junior Bob Graves provided the finishing touches of Crimson to the sixth annual New England Intercollegiate golf tournament on the Oakley Country Club course late Saturday afternoon by posting a splendid 70-71--141 to spread-eagle a 32-man field and take the individual crown in a walk...
Signed by 131 junior teaching officers, the memorandum was addressed to the nine professors who were later appointed by the President to examine not only the dismissal case, but also the broader questions of tenure, teaching, and research...
...team is heavily studded with Sophomore and Junior performers, as are the Crimson. Chuck Spalding, Rolfe Kingsley, Bill Thorn, Mac Stephens, Captain Gordon Campbell, Bob Freedman, Tom Rutledge, and George Kelly are the outstanding Blue singles men. It is a well-balanced outfit, but lacks some of the individual brilliance of the Crimson...