Word: maximum
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...line with the new policy in the College of granting fuller scholarships to men of exceptional ability, the School will award fewer and larger stipends. They will range in size from $200 to a maximum of $1,200, adjusted to the individual student's needs...
...asserted that doses of this common kitchen chemical increased physical capacity and endurance between 30% and 100%. A runner "was able to run at full tilt for 42 minutes instead of 20, as formerly. A bicycle racer maintained a sprint for 15.9 minutes, whereas 10.9 minutes had been his maximum...
Against Purdue the Crimson debaters will argue on the negative side of the subject, "Resolved, That Congress should be empowered to fix minimum wages and maximum hours for industry." Representing the Debating Council will be Richard Sullivan '38 and Joseph P. Healey '38. As is the custom with meets of this type, there will be no judge, but the audience will have the opportunity to question the debaters and discuss the subject at the close of the meet...
Future debates will have as subjects the following questions, in all of which the Yardlings will take the affirmative: Congress' power to enact minimum wage and maximum hours legislation for industry, the President's proposed judiciary reform measures, and the sitdown strike as a legal weapon of labor...
...lest the talks will develop into rivalries, with the instructors trying to outbid the other to get the customers. The possibilities of such competition are immense. Discounts and premiums would be part of the sales drives, and the departments could lure the trade with guarantees of minimum marks and maximum hours. If there is any tendency--and there may well be one--for the speeches to resemble the official catalogue, some of the Confidential Guide tricks will come in handy. Each instructor might be followed by seniors just through the particular mill, who would spend a few minutes describing...