Word: man
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week the Dies Committee on Un-American Activities which has constantly astounded itself, astounded even its critics by turning up some useful information about the U. S. Communist Party. Congressman Martin Dies and his investigators achieved this feat by aping G-Man Edgar Hoover and Treasury tax sleuths, going to bank records for telltale facts...
Harvard's six-man delegation in the N.C.A.A. golf championships at Des Moines, Iowa during the week of June 26 to July 1 fared rather badly as only Captain-elect Ace Cordingly was able to survive the qualifying test...
...rotated from day to day that each gels an equal share of the work with each team. On game days the candidates are divided between the Freshmen and Varsity games with the majority of them working with the Varsity. Again, of course, the work is rotated so that each man gets acquainted with the work of the different jobs. It might be worthwhile here to mention that there are usually one or two competitors that go with the teams on the trips...
...record. Avoid blind dates at Radcliffe and that hideous building on Mt. Auburn St.; ignore resolutely the vultures outside Memorial Hall (except, of course, those offering the Crimson); and learn to sneer with fine Bostonian indifference when you meet the people who can always tell a Harvard man, etc., and who, convulsed, offer the simile: "As aloof as those men about to enter Harvard...
Timed to coincide with the Harvard meeting was the publication of Dr. Neurath's new book for laymen, Modern Man in the Making,* which is written in plain and simple style, copiously illustrated with pictographs. Dr. Neurath discusses such aspects of "modernity" as urbanization, lower death rates, lower birth rates, higher literacy rates, higher suicide rates, mechanization, shows the relations between them...