Word: maining
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last spring more than one-quarter of the Freshman class found themselves outside the Houses looking in. The main cause of this unfortunate situation was, of course, the lack of available rooms. Secondary were scholastic and financial reasons. With such obstacles facing them when they soon receive House applications, first year men should be plainly told all definite facts about the conditions and pitfalls of admission. In view of the meagre information published for them, they should make full use of their House dining hall privilege and diligently consult upperclass friends, House tutors and Masters, who obviously know more about...
With the print, "Snow Gorge," the advent into landscape drawing is illustrated. Typical are the mountains and the river which continued to be the main elements of the oriental landscape artists...
...near the crater. These fragments, ranging from a few ounces to 1,400 lb., constitute the majority of the metallic meteorites recovered anywhere in the world. They show about 92% iron, 6% nickel, 2% of other matter, and this is taken by scientists as a fair sample of the main body...
...Paris (where she heads the Ecole Normale de Musique's composition department) and in Fontainebleau (where she has long been associated with the American Conservatory), Mile Boulanger, at one time or another, has had nearly half of the better-known younger U. S. composers at her feet. Main purpose of her present Boston visit is not conducting but teaching. The news that she was to lecture for a term at Radcliffe College brought pleas for admission from hordes of Harvardmen...
...Father of Super Highways in Congress is J. Buell Snyder of Pennsylvania, who two years ago wrote a bill proposing "main streets across the nation" and re-introduced the measure fortnight ago. His was the only super-highway scheme reduced to map form (see map) and consequently the one on which argument focused last week. It calls for payment of $8,000,000,000 from the U. S. Treasury to build $500,000-a-mile, crow-flight highways which would antiquate for express travel most existing routes. Representative Snyder's scheme would put approximately 1,600,000 men directly...