Word: larger
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Many of the larger corporations who train college men for positions of trust require not only that the man measure up to certain requirements of scholarship but that he also should have done something in the extra-classroom life of his college. This insures that the man will not be alone a man of books but that he will have a knowledge of other men as well...
...Italy each about 16 percent; Russia and Germany not more than 10 or 11 percent. The United States, on the basis of these reduced war expenditures, will be raising 45 percent through taxes. This does not, of course, include loans to the Allies. Neither does it include the larger estimate of the yield of income and excess profit taxes. If these be taken into account, it is not unreasonable to suppose that half of our national expenses for the current fiscal year we shall meet out of taxation...
...Liberty Loan Committee has expressed the hope that all members of the Faculty, men in the Graduate Schools, or men who live at home will, when buying Liberty Bonds, accredit their amounts to the sum collected by that committee. Last fall Yale was credited with a collection $200,000 larger than that taken up in the University, because they arranged to have all their faculty members and the men of their Graduate Schools add their subscriptions to the total sum raised by the undergraduates of Yale College...
...that, its history, its size and some of its architectural features no doubt entitle it to the respect which the British and French aviators have hitherto paid to it. But if considerations of military advantage should render it desirable to follow up the recent small attack on Cologne with larger and more destructive raids, and in one of these the cathedral at Cologne should be wrecked, its destruction would make but a poor exchange for the Cathedral of Rheims. And now there are well grounded fears for beautiful Amiens! What ghoulish satisfaction the Germans must have--even at the moment...
...comparatively small size of the crew squads, and the need for economizing in every particular, the University crew management has decided to use only the two motor launches. So far this season, Coach Haines has been following his crews regularly in the smaller of the two. The larger and faster boat is now being put in commission...