Word: membership
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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These films are a logical sequence to the excellent series of American motion pictures that were presented by the energetic Film Society last year, and they were so popular both in the afternoon and evening showings, that many more applied for membership in the Society than could be contained in the Geographical Building, where they were given...
...cyclotron but as the foremost U. S. destroyer and creator of atoms, the No. 1 U. S. investigator of artificial radioactivity and the headmaster of what is in effect a school for atomic physicists, he was to receive the Comstock Prize ($2,500 and a certificate). With a membership limited to 300, the National Academy is the lordliest body of scholars in the country and the Comstock Prize, its highest honor, is awarded only once every five years. In many quarters it is regarded as the highest U. S. scientific honor...
...hundred and eighty were present. Floyd announced that the membership of the club is now 1100, a new high...
...continue its affiliation with the National organization, to which it has been attached since its founding, it will have before it the most important question of policy that is likely to face it this year. For at a time when the Harvard Student Union has completed a successful membership drive in the College, and at a time when the Union promises to bring out the best and most constructive policy of liberal political action of its career, to ally itself again with a national Union, which has little of Harvard's interest at heart, and which has earned the distrust...
...stage were following Baker into the hinterland insead of coming here. Despite this handicap, the remaining members of the Club took seriously their task of forwarding the cause of progressive drama. By hard work not unmixed with inspiration, they contrived to make the Club self- supporting, to enlarge its membership, to direct into their offices a stream of unproduced plays from all over the country and, by producing the most significant of these, to focus attention on the dramatic trends...