Word: know
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...glad to know that a recent article in TIME proved timely indeed to the Walt Disney Studio and saved us from considerable embarrassment...
...children; college trained; teaching experience; four and one-half years payroll, junior accounting and general office experience. Freemason, former Boy Scoutmaster, writing experience, general aptitude for mechanics, capable amateur pilot, now president of local flying club and ground school lecturer, good public speaker, excellent physique, like people and know how to get along with them. Prefer connection with up and coming company in aviation, but will consider any opportunity...
When it came to questioning, the examiners were no match for their witness. Nevada's tawny old Pat McCarran was confounded by the Professor's Socratic questions. Asked by Senator Borah how the Civil Liberties Union stood on Communism, the Professor neatly replied, "So far as I know it has no attitude except to carry out its function of seeing that Communists get their Constitutional rights, along with Henry Ford, the Nazis and the Klan." Climax came when, pointing his finger at McCarran, Lawyer Frankfurter said slowly and succinctly...
...this morning's Crimson, it would be more accurate to say that when instructors realize that they must organize their lectures, the University will have done its part--to some extent. Such survey courses as History of Religions I, Philosophy B, and many others are taught by men who know their subject thoroughly, are often fine scholars, but whose personality renders them totally unfit to teach beginners. The lectures become so disorganized that many students find it almost imperative that they attend tutoring school to get an integrated knowledge of the course...
...solution is that many of the men now lecturing to Freshmen should confine their activities to research and to giving advanced courses. The University should get lectures for the survey courses who know their subject and who have the knack of teaching beginners. Thus the existence of the tutoring schools would be almost unnecessary and, therefore, impossible...