Word: modelled
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...President John W. Young of Federal Laboratories, Inc. brought gifts for the committee-one wooden model of a Thompson submachine gun, two sample gas bombs, one packet of sickening-gas crystals. On the stand Armsman Young told how in December 1933 he sold President Ramon Grau of Cuba 60 submachine guns while simultaneously negotiating with Colonel Mendieta about another revolution. In return Mr. Young was later retained at $12,000 to reorganize the Cuban police force...
December 3: Henry Wright. "Site Planning for Low-cost Housing." Mr. Wright is an architect and town planner. Was concerned with the development of Radburn, N. J., the new town built by the New York City Housing Corporation as a model town for the automobile age, and with the development of the Buhl Foundation housing project in Pittsburgh...
...disclose that more than 350 students rushed to the elementary geology course given by Professor Kirtley F. Mather, where hitherto provision has been made for a maximum of 275 students. Professor Mather's course was praised in CRIMSON guide in several places and was generally pointed out as a model course...
...benefit of those who have allowed the first three installment of the story of Abner, the model candidate to fall on deaf ears, let us remind you that tonight, at 7.30 o'clock in the CRIMSON building at 14 Plympton Street, the first competition of this fall opens to members of the Sophomore and Junior classes. More explicitly, the Editorial competition is open to Juniors and the portals of the other three departments will be thrown open to ambitious members of the Class...
...first chapter of "We Accept With Pleasure" is a model chapter, it is understood. Last spring the prolific Mr. De Voto lectured his students on what material a novelist should employ in the opening chapter. "I've read novel after novel handed in for English 31, but never have I found a really balanced opener," he declared, and to illustrate his point, read off a piece he said was written by a close friend of his. "This is the first which covers all the essential points...