Word: limited
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...promising sophomore due, Henry K. Fitts '36 and Bernard F. Merriam, II, '36, is pushing Howard S. Bowen '35 to the limit for the position of first diver, Merriam won the Yale meet last year and seems like the most promising candidate for the dive. A list of stalwart free-stylers, including Edward P. Parker '34, Sherwood, Wightman and Wyman are expected to deliver in the relay, an event in which Harvard has always been strong
...change would be to include as candidates for the A.B. degree all whose concentration was in the liberal arts, with no stasis occasioned by the knowledge or ignorance of Latin. This would enhance the prestige of the S.B. degree by removing from candidacy all leftovers from the arts, and limit it to those whose concentration has been in a laboratory science. At the present time, the majority of officers in scientific departments believe that a competent knowledge of both French and German is essential to their concentration. Accordingly, candidates for the S.B. degree should be examined upon entrance...
There is no limit to the quantity of bonds which the government can float, simply by virtue of the control which it can exercise over the Federal Reserve System through the enactment of some simple legislation. If it became necessary, for example, a slight change in the existing laws relating to the Federal Reserve System would make possible the direct sale of large quantities of government bonds to the Federal Reserve banks against the creation of deposits in the account of the government...
...relief program. The specific result of such an expenditure of government flat would be a stimulation of physical production which would, as soon as it reached the markets, exert a downward influence on prices sufficient to offset the initial upward influence of the new purchasing power. And the elastic limit of physical production in this country is still a long...
...first of the classes which the president-emeritus posited in his Report for 1930-31, reprinted else-where in this issue, and make of the Graduate School a large-sized Society of Fellows. Perhaps this is the ideal which the School should approach as a limit, but it is hardly a workable solution today. For lack of a complete endowment, the maintenance of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences requires that the enrollment be kept substantially at its present numbers. Exclusiveness on a grand scale is thus out of the question; instead it becomes imperative to decide with the closest...