Word: modeled
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...first meeting of the year, held Sunday at Smith College, and attended by representatives from almost every New England college, the Executive Committee of the New England Model League of Nations discussed plans for the year and made several important changes. The outstanding innovation is the creation of a Model International Labor Office, patterned after a similar body in the League, which will replace the Model Council, which has been held for the last few years...
...Hillside development, for which ground was to be broken instanter, will provide 5,378 rooms for 1,581 families at an average of $11 per room per month. Designed by Architect Clarence S. Stein, who built a famed model colony at Radburn, N. J., the Hillside community's buildings occupy only 34% of their 697,000 sq. ft. site. There is a 2½-acre playground. Dead-end streets, footpaths and an underpass to the school across an arterial highway from the development safeguard children. Most of the buildings will be four-story walk-ups. Some will...
...regards speed, it is claimed that the new tandems, supplied with six or eight gears, are capable of anything from 40 to 45 miles an hour. Many of the machines on view, it is interesting to note, are of the 'made-to-measure' model, and can only be obtained after a consultation between cyclist and cycle-manufacturer...
...Protestant churches (TIME, Oct. 31). Last week came more criticism, in a Manhattan speech by Pearl Sydenstricker Buck, author of The Good Earth and Sons, daughter of missionaries, wife and faculty associate of Professor John Lossing Buck whose non-missionary agricultural college at Nanking University is considered a model of its kind. Said Mrs Buck: "I suppose, next to the Chinese among whom I have lived, there is no group of people whom I know better than I do the missionary. . . . I have heard him criticized in the bitterest terms and I have sometimes agreed with that criticism. I have...
...England Model League of Nations was formed five years ago to foster interest among college men in this section of the country in world affairs. Harvard has been active in the work of the organization for the last three years; last year and in the year previous, Harvard men officiated at the league meetings. A. D. Langmuir '31 was president of the organization two years ago, while D. H. Popper '32, acted as president of the Executive Committee last year...