Word: minority
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...consider that Stillman is supposed to be an infirmary and not a large and modern hospital equipped for the treatment of all sorts of rare sicknesses. Although I have no statistics at hand, I am sure that by far the largest number of students entering Stillman are suffering from minor sicknesses such as colds, bronchitis, grippe, stomach disorders and lack of rest and sleep, which can be easily and well cured in this Infirmary. Why is it not sufficient to treat more serious cases in one of the big hospitals, of which Boston possesses a considerable number? These hospitals always...
Schumann: Concerto in A Minor for Piano and Orchestra (Myra Hess with an orchestra conducted by Walter Goehr; Victor: 8 sides). Finest recording to date of a popular Romantic masterpiece...
...literary beach in recent years have rolled successive tides-a series of psychological novels, sociological books, newspapermen's memoirs, etc. A minor tide which showed no signs of ebbing in 1938 was a wave of books about doctors. Recent best-selling examples: An American Doctor's Odyssey, The Horse and Buggy Doctor, The Citadel. A book called Dr. Norton's Wife, by Dr. Ferdinand Schemm's wife, Mildred Walker, appeared last week just in time to ring the big year...
...Crimson open their 1939 schedule Saturday night when they tangle with the Jumbos of Tufts at Medford. The squad is in good condition with the exception of Fred Heckel, who is suffering from a few minor injuries...
...already jumped on nine other "thrift plans" this year, but mostly for minor offenses in their business of selling their shares on the installment plan. Charges in Fidelity's case are more grave: That Fidelity obtained money and property by means of untrue statements, had failed to maintain required reserves against its $276,000,000 in outstanding certificates, had resorted to interfund transfers to write up the book value of securities by "well over $1,000,000," had used investors' funds for the benefit of trie officers and directors of the company...