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Word: masses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...major difficulties that men experience in Freshman year is the lack of personal association with the faculty. Taken from schools where twenty-five is a large class, and subjected to the mass production tactics of a History 1 or Chemistry A, the student finds himself alone on a sea of learning and has no one to whom to turn for guidance. In many courses the section-hands, unable to take time from the press of research, are cold and unsympathetic to their struggling pupils, and the Freshman advisors, who ought to shoulder the burden of helping out in time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EARLY TO RISE | 11/21/1936 | See Source »

...terrific gamble that the C.I.O. can organize the mass of workers John Lewis gets the highest praise. His success means that for the first time American labor will be united and strong enough to enforce its demands. When it tries to stop him by crying "wolf" the Federation lights the interests of the very group whom it is supposed to help...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LABOR CONVENTION IN FLORIDA | 11/18/1936 | See Source »

Perhaps the description of approaching death which Physiologist Sir Joseph Barcroft presented at Yale last month (TIME, Oct. 19) influenced Dr. Harold Henry Beiermeister, 53, long ill, retired physician of Needham, Mass. Certainly the imminence of death did not terrify him when an excruciating attack of angina pectoris gripped his heart last week. Alone in the house he shared with a sister, he locked all doors, filled a hot water bottle, took pencil & paper, stretched out on the kitchen floor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Closing Trachea | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

...South Hadley, Mass., retiring President Mary Emma Woolley of Mount Holyoke broke ground for a new $250,000 chapel, reported encouraging progress in her current campaign for a $10,000,000 college fund. Same time, President Frederick P. Keppel of Carnegie Corporation observed in his annual report that the in come of private educational institutions had started on the upgrade from Depression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Hat Passers | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

...been availing itself of for some time), their admitted social discrimination, and an insistence on the fulfillment of the four key words of absolute honesty, absolute purity, absolute unselfishness, and absolute love. The social discrimination is justified by the statement that it is folly to have their "teams" attempt mass conversions, but that conversion of the "key people" in a community will have the same result. And the four words are the principles that will give us a world born anew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Off Key | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

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