Word: maining
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Starting on Monday, the main telephone switchboard of the University will be kept running twenty-four hours a day, including Sundays and holidays. Special operators will be kept on duty at all times so that any branch telephones on the main College line, University 7600, can be reached at any time of the day and night...
...Monday the Harvard Engineering Society will hold its last meeting of the year. The main feature of the meeting, which will take place at 7.30 o'clock in Pierce Hall 110, will be an illustrated lecture on "Adventures in Aeronautics", by Mr. W. van Haitsman of the Boeing Aeronautical School, in Oakland, California...
...held in the dinning hall and common room on Friday have been sold. Tickets will remain on sale until 200 couples and 100 stag tickets are sold. The prices are $4.50 and $2.50. Should any tickets be left the day of the dance they will be sold at the main gate for $5 and $3. Flannels or linen suits are preferable dress with any informal dress acceptable...
...World War . . . has shown that armaments are an incentive, one of the main causes of war. . . . No reason for war remains except sudden profits for the 50 men who run the munitions racket. . . . The first real step . . . is the destruction of the world-wide munitions racket. It will cost millions of dollars. It will save millions of lives...
...human gains . . . were small: perhaps for the mass of the population nonexistent. . . . But a multitude of detailed advances were made in technics itself. . . . The state of paleotechnic society may be described, ideally, as one of wardom. . . Competition: struggle for existence: domination and submission: extinction. With war at once the main stimulus, the underlying basis, and the direct destination of this society, the normal motives and reactions of human beings were narrowed down to the desire for domination and to the fear of annihilation-the fear of poverty, the fear of unemployment, the fear of losing class status, the fear...