Word: maximum
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...longest X-ray treatment for cancer on record was given last week in Bellevue Hospital, New York, b> Dr. I. Seth Hirsch. The patient was exposed for 56 hours to the maximum voltage (250,000) of a high-power X-ray machine, concentrated on an abdominal cancer in a position where surgical treatment was impossible, Several weeks will be required to determine the success of the treatment, but the patient's condition is favorable...
...trend of British policy in connection with reparations settlement. It is known that Premier Baldwin will base his plan on the 62-year settlement of the British war debt to the United States, that he will strongly back the moratorium demanded by Germany and that he will limit the maximum demands on Germany to about...
...next elections to the society will take place in the fall when a maximum of six Juniors and seven Seniors will be elected. Should there not be a sufficient number from each class to justify taking this number, only a proportionate number from each group will be chosen...
...give away, in which case they will be called for by someone from Phillips Brooks House. In marking this announcement the chairman stressed the fact that inasmuch as few textbooks were turned in during previous drives a large number will be needed to bring the library up to its maximum efficiency...
...limit to the size of the entering class, at 850 men, Harvard has not placed a definite restriction on numbers. It is evident, nevertheless, that she is meeting the same problem in a not so very different way. Yale, having set a certain number as the maximum, can choose from among the best candidates. Harvard, apparently, will set standards which will prevent more than the desired number from entering and thus be assured also of a high type of undergraduates. There is a difference of method, but the aim is the same. Along with this there is apparent an intention...